Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to shape our strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution, perfect for a forward-thinking leader ready to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing and implementing 5-year innovation roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and market disruptors
- Design and execute pilot programs for futuristic technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Publish thought leadership on future trends and industry transformations
- Manage innovation portfolio with $5M+ annual R&D budget
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption
- Expertise in futures thinking methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi method)
- Strong background in AI, IoT, or biotech innovation
- Executive presence with experience advising C-suite teams
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, MS, PhD preferred)