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 solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, shaping how organizations navigate technological disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build future-proof roadmaps while mentoring next-generation innovators. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and moonshot thinking—where your ideas become industry benchmarks.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and sociocultural trends to forecast market shifts through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and sustainability transitions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work paradigms
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify disruptive startups
- Design innovation accelerators for enterprise clients
- Mentor internal 'Future Labs' teams in rapid experimentation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant STEM field
- Published research on emerging tech adoption patterns (e.g., Gartner, HBR)
- Expertise in horizon scanning and trend analysis frameworks
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented initiatives
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, clean energy)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts