Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cutting-edge research, identify emerging tech paradigms, and shape our innovation roadmap while collaborating with industry pioneers. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to solve tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic frameworks for next-gen product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Author thought leadership reports on future scenarios and risk mitigation strategies
- Partner with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate vision and R&D priorities
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive intelligence signals
- Design and prototype future-focused solutions using emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology roadmapping
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive stakeholders
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or innovation methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects with measurable impact
- Experience in high-growth tech or consulting environments