Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Group to architect the future. As the 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll spearhead transformative initiatives that redefine industries and position our organization at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. This role demands visionary thinking, cross-functional leadership, and a relentless pursuit of breakthrough solutions. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape the next generation of business paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term corporate vision
- Lead cross-functional teams to identify emerging market opportunities and disruptive technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning to anticipate industry shifts and competitive threats
- Design and pilot scalable solutions for complex business challenges
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to accelerate prototype development and commercialization
- Establish KPIs and metrics to measure strategic initiative impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and risk assessment
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or related field required
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Proficiency in strategic frameworks (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, SWOT, Blue Ocean)
- Experience with agile methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Certification in innovation management preferred