Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future of technology and human experience. We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist & Innovation Strategist to lead transformative initiatives that will shape industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and drive innovation across our global portfolio.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and startup incubators to translate future possibilities into actionable business strategies. This is a rare opportunity to influence how humanity navigates the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and emerging domains
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for product development and market expansion
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation workshops with global stakeholders
- Produce high-impact scenario planning reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies for potential acquisition
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and industry summits
- Mentor innovation teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience working with Fortune 500 companies on transformational initiatives