Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of disruptive technologies and market paradigms. This senior role demands a forward-thinker who can decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable blueprints for 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and pioneer frameworks that redefine industry standards. Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable design systems. This isn't just a job – it's your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product ecosystems and business model innovation
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Conduct scenario planning for quantum-adjacent industries and climate-tech disruptions
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation maturity and future readiness
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging ethical frameworks in AI/ML
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype 2030-vision technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in futures research methodologies (Delphi analysis, scenario planning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities using advanced analytics
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leader with 50+ industry talks/articles on future trends