Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions, identify market opportunities, and position our organization as a global pioneer. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational evolution in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to forecast technological, social, and economic trends through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for high-impact industries (AI, biotech, climate tech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Produce executive-level trend reports with quantified risk/opportunity assessments
- Advose on strategic pivots and R&D investments based on future trajectory modeling
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for cutting-edge research
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, trend analysis, or corporate foresight
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market-ready strategies
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future scenarios
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS preferred)
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Trend Hunter, Gartner)