Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. Join our elite team of disruptors at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and quantum computing. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to anticipate market shifts, develop breakthrough solutions, and position our organization as the industry's innovation leader. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge R&D and C-suite collaboration in a culture obsessed with tomorrow's possibilities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological trends, regulatory shifts, and socioeconomic patterns to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps for emerging sectors including quantum AI, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and external futurists
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present future outlook reports to investors and board members
- Mentor junior innovators in foresight methodologies and critical thinking
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, R&D leadership, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing future-focused roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive experience
- Certified in foresight methodologies (e.g., Shell Scenarios, Delphi Method)
- Published thought leader in innovation or futurism publications