Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape tomorrow's landscape today. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts and guide organizational adaptation.
As a key member of our Future Labs division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to build actionable roadmaps for the next wave of disruption. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to identify 2026+ opportunities and risks
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating exponential change
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation portfolios with future market realities
- Produce strategic foresight reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Partner with product teams to embed future-readiness into long-term roadmaps
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or futures research with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or innovation frameworks
- Mastery of strategic tools: STEEP analysis, Delphi method, backcasting
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into compelling narratives
- Experience advising C-suite on disruption preparedness and adaptation strategies