Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect the next wave of technological and societal evolution. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market implementation, shaping our roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions while maintaining competitive advantage in rapidly emerging markets.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology forecasting, strategic foresight, and practical execution. This hybrid-remote position offers unparalleled impact in defining how businesses and societies adapt to the seismic shifts of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies and societal trends impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for tracking innovation maturity and market readiness
- Manage cross-functional teams executing next-generation product launches
- Author thought leadership content positioning our 2026 vision
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or technology forecasting
- Proven track record developing multi-year innovation roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing strategy
- Proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ vision implementation
- Strong understanding of geopolitical and socioeconomic disruptors