Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across tech, sustainability, and human augmentation domains to shape our innovation roadmap. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, leveraging data-driven insights to navigate complex future scenarios. This is your opportunity to influence industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 markets
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and probabilistic modeling
- Design innovation roadmaps for emerging domains: quantum computing, neurotech, and climate adaptation
- Partner with R&D to translate future insights into R&D priorities and product roadmaps
- Deliver executive briefings on future risk/opportunity landscapes
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs for rapid prototyping of future-facing solutions
- Pioneer new methodologies for measuring long-term strategic impact
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related quantitative field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future strategy implementation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience with futures research tools (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)