Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as we seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to architect transformative strategies that position us as industry pioneers. Collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate the complexities of exponential change while driving innovation across our global portfolio. Your expertise will directly influence our product development, market expansion, and sustainable growth initiatives in an era of unprecedented transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for organizational resilience and competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present foresight insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Curate partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author annual 'Future State' reports influencing $500M+ investment decisions
- Mentor innovation teams in foresight methodologies and trend synthesis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities with data storytelling skills
- Experience presenting complex future concepts to C-level executives
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., APF, CFIP) preferred
- Portfolio of published future outlooks or innovation roadmaps required