Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer the future of 2026! We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to map emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and steer our organization toward transformative growth. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts and architect blueprints for the decade ahead. If you thrive in ambiguity and possess an insatiable curiosity about what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze global technological, social, and economic trends through 2026+
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term organizational vision
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Author high-impact thought leadership reports and scenario-planning frameworks
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Monitor emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic applications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills with executive stakeholders and technical teams
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future trends (e.g., MIT Sloan, Harvard Business Review)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience in high-growth tech or Fortune 500 environments