Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect the future! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026 initiative, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining realities. This role sits at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and business strategy, requiring someone who thrives in ambiguity and can navigate complex systems to shape tomorrow's landscape today.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to develop actionable roadmaps for the next generation of sustainable technologies and human-centric experiences. If you're passionate about demystifying the future and turning foresight into competitive advantage, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary research initiatives to identify emerging trends and disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for long-term business strategy in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Design and facilitate stakeholder workshops to align leadership on future vision and innovation priorities
- Produce forward-looking intelligence reports and strategic recommendations for executive decision-making
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Translate complex future concepts into actionable product roadmaps and investment opportunities
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies and innovation processes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurism with proven track record of executing future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology) and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to distill complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-vision projects with measurable business impact
- Experience with scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem and global futurist communities