Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation strategy. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruption to shape our 2026-2030 roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, develop future-proof business models, and lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, biotechnology) to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop and implement horizon-scanning frameworks for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Present strategic foresight insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for future tech exploration
- Author annual 'Future State' reports influencing company strategy
- Mentor innovation teams in foresight methodologies and strategic adaptation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Strong executive communication with data-driven storytelling skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption trends
- Experience leading global innovation teams across multiple time zones