Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as our Futurist Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our roadmap toward 2026 and beyond, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to anticipate industry disruptions, identify emerging opportunities, and drive strategic initiatives that position our organization as a global innovation leader.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, foresight, and business strategy, leveraging data-driven insights to shape the future of our industry. You'll operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your expertise directly influences product development, market positioning, and long-term growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, market shifts, and disruptive forces to inform 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Develop actionable innovation frameworks integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-generation products and services
- Present strategic foresight findings to stakeholders with compelling data visualizations
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing concepts
- Monitor competitive landscapes and emerging threats/opportunities
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and track ROI of strategic bets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with tech industry experience
- Proven track record translating foresight into commercial products/services
- Expertise in trend forecasting, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation initiatives launched
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight a plus