Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation ecosystem. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect pathways toward 2026's technological landscape. This role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with actionable business strategy, driving our mission to shape the future of sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and develop blueprints for next-generation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend forecasting for 2026 technology adoption across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging technologies with business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning and risk assessments for disruptive market shifts
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and investor forums
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology megatrends
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven track record in translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning and systemic thinking methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Experience with cross-functional leadership in fast-paced environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF or Foresight Practitioners Network)