Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect tomorrow's breakthrough technologies today. In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions while identifying emerging trends that will shape industries post-2026. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech landscapes with cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation initiatives.
Why you'll love working with us: Competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and direct access to industry pioneers. Shape the future while enjoying comprehensive benefits including premium healthcare and unlimited PTO.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to map technological evolution through 2026 and beyond
- Develop and implement innovation roadmaps for emerging domains (AI ethics, quantum applications, climate tech)
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-focused insights into corporate strategy
- Curate and analyze global trend data using proprietary predictive analytics platforms
- Drive cross-functional workshops to incubate breakthrough concepts
- Represent company at premier industry conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor innovation teams on future-oriented methodologies
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum, biotech, AI)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping initiatives
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, APF)
- Experience scaling innovation programs in high-growth environments