Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform foresight into actionable business strategy. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, driving our R&D roadmap toward 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-planning frameworks, and position our portfolio at the vanguard of industry disruption. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility and excel at translating complex futures into competitive advantages, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, biotech convergence, climate tech) to inform strategic roadmaps
- Develop scenario-planning models for 2026-2030 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development
- Produce trend reports and innovation briefs for executive stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-focused solutions
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology impacts
- Expertise in scenario modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Gartner, Forrester)
- Experience with biotech, quantum computing, or climate tech domains