Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and steer our R&D toward transformative breakthroughs. Collaborate with elite teams in AI, biotech, and quantum computing while shaping the future of human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Forecast tech and societal trends 3-5 years ahead using predictive analytics
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops for disruptive ideation
- Partner with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Author whitepapers on emerging paradigms (metaverse, AGI, neurotech)
- Manage startup scouting and emerging tech acquisition pipelines
- Represent company at global innovation summits and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, futures research, or tech R&D
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futurology, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience with innovation frameworks (e.g., TELUS, Horizon Scanning)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex concepts