Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape emerging tech paradigms, lead cross-disciplinary teams, and transform abstract concepts into market-defining realities. This role combines deep technological foresight with strategic execution in a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled resources for R&D collaboration and industry networking. With a portfolio of 50+ patents and partnerships with MIT and Stanford, you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and serial entrepreneurs to solve humanity's grand challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing convergence
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients anticipating 2026 market disruptions
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports predicting socioeconomic impacts of emerging tech
- Manage $2M+ innovation grants for moonshot projects in sustainable energy
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and government policymakers
- Mentor junior futurists through Horizon's proprietary foresight methodology
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic planning with 5+ years in tech innovation
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on exponential technologies
- Proficiency in foresight tools (Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Track record of commercializing futuristic concepts (3+ successful launches)
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies
- Certification in Systems Thinking (e.g., MIT Sloan)