Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. This role sits at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design, driving initiatives that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to pioneer breakthrough frameworks while championing ethical innovation. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of what's possible and possess the strategic acumen to anticipate market shifts 3-5 years ahead, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts and sustainability imperatives
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype and validate next-gen AI-driven solutions for climate resilience and human augmentation
- Conduct horizon-scanning research identifying exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, neuro interfaces)
- Develop strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and academic research institutions
- Present innovation frameworks to investors and board members securing $50M+ annual R&D budget
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid experimentation methodologies and ethical tech governance
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futures research with 5+ years in exponential tech domains
- Proven track record of launching solutions anticipating 2020+ market shifts (e.g., AI ethics, climate tech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent interdisciplinary expertise
- Mastery of horizon scanning frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, scenario planning) and AI trend analysis tools
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex futures into executable business strategies
- Experience securing innovation funding and leading cross-continental R&D initiatives
- Deep understanding of UN SDGs and regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies