Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Futurist Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to lead our strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 and beyond, bridging cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This pivotal role requires you to anticipate emerging trends, design transformative strategies, and position our organization at the forefront of industry evolution.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop forward-looking roadmaps. You'll analyze disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market dynamics to create actionable blueprints that drive sustainable growth and competitive advantage. If you're passionate about reimagining possibilities and thrive at the intersection of technology and human potential, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging trends, technologies, and market disruptions through 2026 and beyond
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps and scenario-planning frameworks for organizational transformation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate future insights into actionable business strategies
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across biotech, AI, quantum computing, and sustainable energy sectors
- Design and facilitate strategic workshops for executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes to identify strategic opportunities
- Present compelling future narratives and data-driven recommendations to leadership and boards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills with ability to synthesize complex information
- Strong communication skills with ability to articulate future visions to diverse audiences
- Experience with strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis) and data visualization
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic foresight projects and innovation frameworks