Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Group to architect the future. We're seeking a forward-thinking 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. This role requires blending analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our next-generation initiatives.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to decode signals from the horizon, translate insights into actionable strategies, and drive innovation across industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's landscape.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainability domains
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps aligned with organizational vision
- Lead scenario planning workshops to prepare for disruptive futures
- Partner with product teams to integrate foresight into innovation pipelines
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations
- Manage cross-functional futurist labs with industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology roadmapping
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business impact
- Strong presentation skills with executive audiences
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, etc.)
- Experience in emerging tech ecosystems (Web3, AGI, neurotech)