Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect tomorrow's reality today. As a 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist, you'll spearhead groundbreaking initiatives at the intersection of emerging technologies, societal trends, and market disruption. We're seeking a visionary leader to shape our five-year roadmap, driving exponential growth in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and entrepreneurial spirit to transform theoretical possibilities into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning with global tech trends and market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies with 5-10 year commercial viability
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-proof strategies into corporate growth plans
- Author thought leadership whitepapers and keynote presentations on industry evolution
- Drive incubation of moonshot projects with $50M+ potential market impact
- Establish strategic alliances with research institutions and innovation ecosystems worldwide
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting at Fortune 500 or hyper-growth tech firms
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies with $100M+ revenue impact
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related technical field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry forums
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., Futures Wheel, Delphi) preferred
- Exceptional ability to translate complex technical concepts into executable business strategies