Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as a Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the future of business in 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader who can decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and transform industries through strategic foresight. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape our innovation roadmap while working with Fortune 500 clients on transformative projects.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop actionable future scenarios, drive R&D initiatives, and position our clients as industry pioneers. This is a chance to leave your mark on the next decade of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ business landscapes
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market disruptions
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership on future industry transformations
- Manage innovation pipeline with $5M+ annual R&D budget
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-focused methodologies
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and boards
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused business transformations
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFIP preferred)
- Portfolio published in industry journals or major media outlets