Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer next-generation solutions while navigating the complex intersection of technology, human behavior, and global sustainability.
Our dynamic team thrives in a culture of intellectual curiosity and rapid prototyping. You'll have access to cutting-edge research labs, exclusive industry forums, and a $50M innovation fund. This position offers unparalleled visibility to shape industries and redefine what's possible in the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing and prototyping next-generation solutions for 2026 market needs
- Present strategic foresight to executive stakeholders and board members with data-driven recommendations
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, think tanks, and global innovation hubs
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership pieces that position our company as the 2026 innovation benchmark
- Oversee the implementation of strategic initiatives with measurable impact on revenue growth and market expansion
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of forward-thinking across the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into successful commercial initiatives
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing C-level executives and large audiences
- Published author in strategic foresight or innovation publications
- Strong network within global innovation ecosystems and thought leadership circles
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)