Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future! We seek a pioneering Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to position our organization at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution.
Why This Role Matters: You'll directly shape our innovation pipeline, guiding investments in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable ecosystems. Work alongside Nobel laureates and disruptors to blueprint humanity's next chapter.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026-2030
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with C-suite vision and market evolution
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops with R&D, product, and leadership teams
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior futurists and build a future-focused culture organization-wide
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis and scenario-planning projects
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex insights
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., CFS, Foresight Practitioner)