Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we pioneer the next frontier of human advancement. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect the future landscape of technology, society, and commerce. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking strategist who can decode emerging trends, translate them into actionable frameworks, and guide our organization through the transformative decade ahead. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation pods, and shape our 2026-2030 strategic roadmap. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact global industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast technological, economic, and societal trends shaping 2026-2030
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps for next-gen products and services
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-focused solutions
- Present insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Design and implement horizon-scanning methodologies
- Quantify market opportunities and competitive threats for 2026 landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of forecasting emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on long-term technological disruption
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Experience leading high-impact innovation initiatives
- Strong data analytics and visualization capabilities