Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Futurist Innovation Strategist and architect the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and shape our long-term innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines foresight research with strategic execution to position our company at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
At Horizon Dynamics, we thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, develop actionable scenarios, and influence executive decisions that will redefine industries by 2026. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast opportunities and threats through 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for executive leadership
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present trend insights to C-suite executives and board members through compelling data visualizations
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and industry thought leaders
- Translate foresight findings into product roadmaps and market entry strategies
- Maintain competitive intelligence on emerging disruptors and market shifts
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or corporate foresight role
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of implementing future-oriented strategies that generated measurable ROI
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., WFS, APF) strongly preferred