Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with strategic implementation to transform emerging technologies into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and drive initiatives that redefine industry standards. Our dynamic, award-winning environment offers unparalleled opportunities to impact the future of AI, biotech, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps across AI, quantum computing, and biotech verticals
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven frameworks
- Build and manage an external network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Translate complex technological trends into actionable business opportunities
- Drive sustainability and ethical tech integration in all innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or advanced technology consulting
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services (3+ examples)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFP) or strategic foresight methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 technology trend predictions with 80%+ accuracy