Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge foresight, technological acumen, and strategic execution to shape industries before they emerge. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate future trends into actionable business imperatives. Our dynamic startup culture offers unparalleled autonomy to pioneer solutions that redefine human potential.
Located in the heart of San Francisco's tech ecosystem, you'll drive initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable innovation. We offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and a wellness stipend for peak performance. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement multi-year strategic foresight frameworks for 2026-2030 horizons
- Lead scenario planning workshops identifying disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate emerging solutions (e.g., AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Present visionary roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish innovation KPIs measuring future-readiness and market adaptation
- Manage a $5M innovation budget for experimental ventures
- Author thought leadership published in industry journals and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial impact
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, AGI, or biotech convergence
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative storytelling abilities
- Published research on technological singularity or societal transformation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., APF, CFS) preferred
- Experience scaling innovation in Fortune 500 or high-growth startups