Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape the future of technology. We're seeking a 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect next-generation solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical strategy development, requiring a blend of technical acumen and visionary thinking.
As a pioneer in our field, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies shaping 2026+ landscapes (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to conceptualize future product ecosystems
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate futuristic insights into corporate strategy
- Author thought leadership publications on technology convergence trends
- Manage a portfolio of experimental innovation projects with agile methodologies
Qualifications
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record developing long-term technology roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, or emerging tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences