Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. Join our elite team in San Francisco, where cutting-edge technology meets human-centric design to redefine tomorrow's industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies, societal trends, and disruptive forces
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-proofing into corporate strategy
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on sustainable technology futures
- Champion design thinking methodologies for human-centered innovation
- Monitor geopolitical shifts impacting global tech ecosystems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in technology forecasting and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of influencing C-level strategy with data-driven insights
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AGI ethics, and climate tech
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into actionable plans
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist research or thought leadership