Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technological fluency, and cross-industry expertise to identify emerging opportunities and position our organization as a market-defining pioneer.
You will collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategic frameworks, lead innovation sprints with R&D teams, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable business initiatives. This is your chance to shape industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation labs and hackathons
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget and resource allocation
- Drive culture of experimentation and rapid prototyping
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Proven track record of launching market-disruptive initiatives
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation
- Experience scaling innovation in Fortune 500 environments