Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll forecast emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and catalyze cross-disciplinary innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and societal evolution, this is your chance to shape what's next.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact global strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and startup incubators to develop 2026-ready solutions. This isn't just a job—it's your platform to engineer the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain horizon-scanning frameworks for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Produce strategic foresight reports for executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D centers
- Design and facilitate scenario-planning workshops for C-suite teams
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies (quantum computing, neurotech, AI ethics)
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused projects delivered to market
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systemic modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, space)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains