Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions in emerging technologies. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation leadership, shaping how businesses and societies evolve in the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate future trends into actionable business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy framework using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders with data-driven impact assessments
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and startups to capture disruptive technologies
- Manage an $8M innovation portfolio with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging technology ethics and governance
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record translating future trends into commercialized solutions
- Expertise in scenario planning and quantitative trend modeling techniques
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech stack (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Certification in futures studies or strategic foresight preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Experience managing $5M+ innovation budgets