Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect tomorrow's today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining realities. This pivotal role demands radical thinking, systemic analysis, and the ability to decode emerging technological, social, and economic trends.
As a core member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to develop forward-looking strategies that position our organization at the vanguard of industry evolution. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainable futures.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces shaping 2026+ landscapes
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for systemic risk mitigation and opportunity capture
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops with Fortune 500 partners to co-create future-proof solutions
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Oversee implementation of exponential technologies in enterprise ecosystems
- Mentor a team of futurist analysts and junior strategists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial applications
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, AGI, neurotech, and climate tech
- Exceptional systems modeling and scenario-planning capabilities
- Published author in futures or innovation thought leadership
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or similar)
- Experience with exponential technology deployment in Fortune 500 environments