Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. As our 2026 Innovation Futurist, you'll architect breakthrough strategies that redefine industries and prepare humanity for the next frontier. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions – transforming foresight into actionable innovation that shapes our collective future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, exponential technologies, and socio-economic indicators to map 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic roadmaps for integrating AI, biotech, and quantum computing into core business operations
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof products and services
- Establish corporate foresight frameworks and continuous scanning systems for emerging opportunities
- Present executive insights through compelling narratives and data-driven trend reports
- Collaborate with R&D to align long-term research with market evolution timelines
- Mentor teams in adaptive strategy and future-ready methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or technology forecasting leadership roles
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology) and their societal impacts
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative field
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS) or innovation management
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning capabilities
- Global network of tech and policy thought leaders
- Published author or speaker on future-of-work topics