Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape tomorrow's innovations today. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead transformative projects at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human potential. This role requires a forward-thinker who can decode emerging trends and architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 partners to develop roadmaps that redefine industries.
What you'll achieve: Design scalable innovation frameworks, anticipate market disruptions 5+ years ahead, and lead cross-functional teams executing breakthrough initiatives. Your insights will directly influence our $2B R&D portfolio and shape the future of smart cities, AI ethics, and climate tech.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-year innovation roadmaps anticipating 2026+ market shifts
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on disruptive technologies
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for quantum computing and biotech convergence
- Develop ESG impact frameworks for next-gen sustainable products
- Present trend analyses to investors and board members quarterly
- Mentor junior futurists using proprietary foresight methodologies
- Secure strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years in innovation strategy at tech/consulting firms
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record leading cross-continental teams
- Expertise in trend analysis tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Deep knowledge of UN SDGs and climate tech regulations
- Fluency in at least two analytical frameworks (e.g., STEEP, PESTLE)