Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026+ roadmap, transforming emerging trends into disruptive opportunities. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with strategic execution, positioning our organization at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a thought leader in our innovation lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategic frameworks while mentoring cross-functional teams. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses exceptional analytical rigor, and can translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies that drive exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year strategic vision integrating quantum computing, AI governance, and climate tech innovations
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and systemic risks
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for ethical AI adoption and sustainable tech deployment
- Partner with product teams to translate future trends into commercial roadmaps
- Present foresight insights to investors and board members with compelling data narratives
- Establish global innovation ecosystems through academic and industry partnerships
- Mentor next-generation futurists and innovation strategists
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused tech leadership
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or Emerging Technologies
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into billion-dollar market opportunities
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable technology ecosystems
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with experience in presenting to C-suite audiences
- Published thought leader in futurism or innovation strategy (IEEE/HBR/Springer)
- Experience building innovation labs with 10+ direct reports across 3+ continents