Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge technology, market foresight, and strategic execution to transform how businesses prepare for exponential change.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to anticipate and capitalize on emerging trends. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence product development, market positioning, and long-term growth strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities through 2030
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for enterprise innovation pipelines
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future scenarios
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and market disruption reports
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing into development cycles
- Represent company at global innovation summits and industry forums
- Mentor junior futurists in trend analysis methodology
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech consulting
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and technology impact assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level storytelling
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFM, APF) preferred
- Portfolio of published foresight work or innovation frameworks