Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape the future of global industries. We're seeking a Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical business strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal changes. If you thrive at the intersection of science, technology, and human behavior, and possess an insatiable curiosity about what's next, this is your moment to redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and predict their business impact through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients navigating post-digital transformation landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to future-proof organizational capabilities
- Author thought leadership reports on megatrends reshaping global markets
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for volatile geopolitical and economic environments
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen business models
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive analytics and trend synthesis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Proven track record of forecasting technology adoption cycles
- Expertise in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems modeling
- Published research on future-of-work or climate-tech implications
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, SFIA)
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future strategy implementations