Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving our mission to shape the future of sustainable technology and human-machine collaboration. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate emerging trends into market-disrupting initiatives.
Why This Role Matters: As we approach 2026, the convergence of AI, biotech, and climate tech demands strategic visionaries who can navigate uncertainty. You'll be the compass guiding our organization through exponential change, ensuring we're not just prepared for 2026—but actively creating it.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the 2026 innovation strategy roadmap, integrating emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, neurotech)
- Lead scenario planning and horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Partner with R&D and product teams to translate future insights into viable product roadmaps
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops with C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness metrics and track progress against 2026 milestones
- Represent the company at global futurism forums and thought leadership events
- Build and manage a network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformation projects
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (articles, books, white papers)