Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 technological and societal roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep analytical prowess and groundbreaking imagination to anticipate disruptive trends before they emerge. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global research labs to translate foresight into actionable strategies that redefine industries.
As a cornerstone of our innovation ecosystem, you'll lead horizon-scanning initiatives, develop scenario-planning frameworks, and champion emerging technologies that will shape the next decade. We offer an unparalleled platform to influence the future while working with world-class minds in a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing long-term strategic scenarios for 2026-2030
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Design and execute horizon-scanning methodologies to identify paradigm shifts
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders and external partners
- Create innovation roadmaps aligned with global sustainability and ethical frameworks
- Curate and lead strategic foresight workshops with industry leaders
- Produce thought leadership publications on future trends
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial success
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPC preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-vision work