Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Futurist Innovation Director. You will architect transformative strategies that position our organization at the vanguard of emerging technologies and societal shifts. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership and cross-functional collaboration to incubate groundbreaking initiatives that redefine industry paradigms. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and human-centric design, your impact here will shape the decade ahead.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026-2030 strategic innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI ethics, quantum computing integration, biotech convergence)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D pioneers
- Produce annual 'Future Horizons' reports influencing C-suite decision-making
- Drive cultural transformation programs embedding foresight methodologies
- Secure $5M+ annual innovation funding through compelling stakeholder narratives
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation with 5+ in executive leadership
- Proven track record launching category-defining products/services
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (Web3, AGI, synthetic biology)
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in top-tier industry journals
- Experience scaling global innovation teams across 3+ continents
- Fluency in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies