Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of predictive analysis, technological foresight, and cross-industry collaboration to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll lead initiatives in emerging tech domains including quantum computing, neuro-interfaces, and sustainable ecosystems while driving our innovation pipeline from concept to market leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 Innovation Roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen technologies (AI, biotech, space exploration)
- Conduct competitive intelligence and market disruption assessments for emerging sectors
- Design strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present foresight frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and board members
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks and sustainable development practices
- Quantify ROI for long-term R&D initiatives through scenario modeling
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or technology foresight
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (quantum/AI/space)
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic risk assessment frameworks
- Strong background in sustainability and ethical innovation principles
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist research or thought leadership