Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires blending cutting-edge technology foresight with human-centered design to transform disruptive concepts into market-leading innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology to shape our next-generation product ecosystem.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses an uncanny ability to connect emerging scientific breakthroughs with tangible business opportunities. You'll lead cross-functional teams through complex innovation cycles while maintaining rigorous risk assessment frameworks. This position offers unparalleled influence in defining how humanity navigates the technological inflection points of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a 5-year strategic innovation roadmap aligned with emerging technology trends
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives across quantum computing, synthetic biology, and AGI domains
- Facilitate executive workshops translating technological possibilities into actionable business strategies
- Establish innovation governance frameworks balancing ethical considerations with market acceleration
- Direct cross-functional teams through prototype-to-production cycles for next-gen solutions
- Build strategic partnerships with leading research institutions and technology pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications positioning company as 2026 innovation authority
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic innovation or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record translating emerging technologies into commercial opportunities
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, neurotech)
- Executive-level workshop facilitation and systems thinking certification preferred
- Publication record in peer-reviewed futures studies or technology ethics journals
- Mastery of scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field required
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major innovation initiatives launched from concept to market