Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and emerging consumer behaviors. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop proactive strategies that position us as industry pioneers in an accelerating world.
Why This Role Matters: As industries converge and digital boundaries blur, your insights will directly influence $2B+ in strategic investments and shape our innovation ecosystem for the next decade. This is your chance to build the future, not just predict it.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies and market trends through 2026+
- Develop data-driven strategic frameworks for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Produce executive-ready trend reports and scenario-planning documents
- Partner with R&D to validate future-facing concepts and accelerate prototyping cycles
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic foresight ROI and innovation pipeline health
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or corporate futurism
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling ability to translate complex insights into executive narratives
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term transformation