Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As our 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead, you'll architect strategic pathways to emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping the blueprint for the next generation of breakthrough solutions. This role demands visionary thinking blended with pragmatic execution in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your insights will directly influence our product roadmap and market positioning.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological and societal trends through 2026
- Develop cross-functional innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Collaborate with C-suite to translate future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Manage a global network of futurists and industry disruptors for trend intelligence
- Present future-vision briefings to investors and executive stakeholders
- Drive incubation of moonshot projects with 5+ year development horizons
- Establish KPIs measuring innovation adoption and market readiness
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership roles
- Proven expertise in emerging tech domains (AI, AR/VR, quantum computing)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio of published foresight work or patented innovations
- Proficiency in futures research tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Track record of scaling experimental technologies to commercial viability