Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect the next decade of technological and societal evolution. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge innovation to shape products and experiences that will define 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with global C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions, and publish forward-thinking research that influences industry standards. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and future trends, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams in designing and prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proofing methodologies
- Drive adoption of agile innovation frameworks for long-term projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, futurism, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Future Studies
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, CPSI)