Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as a Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead and shape how organizations navigate tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, architect future-ready business models, and drive transformative initiatives that redefine industries.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, design innovation roadmaps, and cultivate ecosystems of breakthrough thinking. You'll lead high-stakes foresight projects spanning biotech, AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human augmentation – turning uncertainty into competitive advantage.
If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and strategy, and possess the rare ability to translate complex futures into actionable plans, apply now to become the architect of what's next.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026-2030 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing future-proof business models and value propositions
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, neurotech, synthetic biology) for strategic integration
- Design and facilitate scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients
- Establish partnerships with research institutions, startups, and think tanks
- Present foresight findings to executive boards and investor committees
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and hypothesis validation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate R&D leadership
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption or societal transformation
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, biotech, climate tech)
- Experience leading cross-geographic innovation teams in matrix organizations
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning, trend analysis)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex futures into compelling narratives