Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-disrupting realities. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and global trends.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and develop strategic frameworks that position our organization as the industry's thought leader. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap through scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and launch breakthrough products/services
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Develop strategic partnerships with research institutions and disruptor startups
- Present future-vision insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation pipeline success and ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism with Fortune 500/tech experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning, technology adoption curves, and market analysis
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities for complex concepts
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFP) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ innovation initiatives with measurable impact