Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role merges foresight analysis with cutting-edge innovation to redefine industry paradigms. Collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-ready roadmaps while driving disruptive initiatives that position our organization as the global innovation benchmark.
What you'll achieve: Shape organizational strategy through trend forecasting, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and pioneer sustainable business models for the next decade. Your insights will directly influence product development, market expansion, and technological adoption across global markets.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and market disruptions to inform 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership, developing actionable future-state blueprints
- Architect innovation frameworks integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technologies
- Partner with R&D to commercialize breakthrough innovations targeting 2026 market windows
- Develop foresight intelligence dashboards and publish thought leadership on future trends
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-proofing methodologies and adaptive innovation
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing and implementing 5-10 year strategic plans
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology impact assessment
- Strong proficiency in AI/ML tools and emerging tech ecosystems (blockchain, biotech, quantum)
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Innovation Management (e.g., CFIP, CIPM)