Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect breakthrough strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of radical creativity, data-driven foresight, and executive leadership to shape industries before they evolve.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research emerging tech trends, and design innovation roadmaps that position our clients as market pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and predictive analytics
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for autonomous systems, quantum computing, and bio-integration
- Present innovation roadmaps to Fortune 500 executives with compelling data visualization
- Establish partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and other future-focused institutions
- Curate quarterly 'Future State' symposiums for C-suite stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists in trend synthesis and scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation leadership at tech-forward companies
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, custom ML models)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., University of Houston)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successfully implemented future-proofing initiatives
- Experience advising C-suite on paradigm shifts (e.g., Web3, AGI implications)