Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving breakthrough initiatives across emerging tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate exponential change, shape market positioning, and deploy innovation frameworks that redefine industry standards.
Why this role matters: As we approach 2026, businesses face unprecedented disruption. Your expertise will guide our organization through paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This isn't just about predicting trends—it's about creating them.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop innovation roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and sustainable tech into business strategy
- Facilitate C-level strategic workshops to align organizational vision with future opportunities
- Design and deploy innovation frameworks for rapid prototyping and market validation
- Build cross-functional partnerships with R&D, product, and investment teams
- Author forward-looking thought leadership and influence industry discourse
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Proven track record of launching game-changing products or ventures
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation/futurism domains
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies