Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's solutions. As our 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead, you'll architect groundbreaking strategies that redefine industries and shape the next decade of technological advancement. We're seeking a visionary thinker to drive our R&D roadmap, pioneer emerging technologies, and lead cross-functional teams in building sustainable solutions for 2026 and beyond. This is your opportunity to impact the future while working in a cutting-edge environment that values creativity, collaboration, and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 innovation roadmap aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Analyze global market shifts to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Drive sustainability initiatives in product lifecycle design
- Present visionary concepts to stakeholders and investors
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on future tech landscapes
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate innovation culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or futurist roles
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Strategic Foresight
- Published thought leadership on future trends (preferred)