Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to shape the future of technology, sustainability, and human experience. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and pioneer solutions that will define the next decade.
As a thought leader in our global innovation ecosystem, you'll translate emerging trends into strategic imperatives, driving exponential growth while maintaining ethical responsibility. Your work will directly influence product development, market expansion, and organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological, social, and economic trends through 2030
- Architect innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech paradigms
- Facilitate executive workshops and scenario planning sessions for C-suite stakeholders
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for emerging market disruption analysis
- Partner with R&D teams to commercialize breakthrough technologies with 3-5 year horizons
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon as a future-shaping authority
- Manage a $5M innovation incubator portfolio for high-impact ventures
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D leadership
- Proven track record translating trend analysis into billion-dollar market opportunities
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum, advanced materials)
- Published thought leader with keynote experience at global innovation forums
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Experience scaling innovation programs in Fortune 500 or high-growth tech environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or Oxford Foresight)