Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy to shape our organization's next decade of growth.
As a key member of our Global Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to translate foresight into competitive advantage. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product development and market entry
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-facing initiatives
- Produce quarterly trend reports with actionable recommendations for executive leadership
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Advise on innovation portfolio allocation and R&D prioritization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research
- Proven track record translating trend analysis into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Certification in Futures Research or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFCS) preferred