Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of growth. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation leadership, transforming future possibilities into actionable business advantages.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll leverage cutting-edge research methodologies to identify disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market opportunities shaping 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and marketing teams to embed future-readiness into our DNA.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macro-trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, sustainability) to map 2026 technology and market landscapes
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps with 5-year horizon planning
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype next-gen solutions
- Deliver executive briefings on emerging risks and opportunities
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready features
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and tech pioneers
- Author thought leadership on 2026 industry transformation
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Strong background in emerging technologies (AI, Web3, biotech)
- Executive presence with C-suite stakeholder management experience
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., CFIP preferred)