Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future of human progress. We're seeking a Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives that will define 2026 and beyond. This role merges foresight analysis, technological innovation, and strategic planning to transform emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global thought leaders to develop blueprints for tomorrow's industries. We offer a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where your ideas can shape the future of technology, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026-2030
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging markets (AI ethics, quantum computing, bio-integration)
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Design scenario-planning models for climate-resilient urban ecosystems
- Lead patent development for next-gen human-AI collaboration systems
- Present future-vision frameworks to investors and board members
- Manage a $5M innovation incubator portfolio
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech: generative AI, neurotech, or climate engineering
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives ($10M+ scale)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological disruption
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)