Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical strategy development, driving our position as industry pioneers in sustainable technology and human-centric design.
Located in the vibrant tech hub of San Francisco, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and shape long-term innovation roadmaps. Our culture thrives on curiosity, intellectual rigor, and boundary-pushing collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions to forecast industry shifts through 2026
- Develop actionable innovation strategies aligned with sustainable development goals and emerging technologies
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Produce high-impact trend reports and strategic whitepapers
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Represent company at global innovation forums and thought leadership events
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate cross-disciplinary innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech strategy
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into business strategy
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization capabilities
- Experience with horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong network within global innovation ecosystems and academic institutions
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains