Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to shape the future of technology and human progress. We're seeking a pioneering Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable design, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with global R&D labs, C-suite executives, and academic institutions to transform speculative concepts into market-ready innovations. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility and possess an unwavering passion for creating a better tomorrow, this is your defining moment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to identify high-impact innovation vectors for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 10+ year technological disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry summits
- Partner with venture capital arm to scout and invest in emerging frontier technologies
- Design ethical frameworks for next-generation AI and autonomous systems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting technology adoption curves with 85%+ accuracy
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, or climate modeling
- Exceptional storytelling skills with portfolio of published foresight reports
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python/R preferred)