Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for the 2026 landscape. This role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with practical execution to transform how businesses prepare for emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations.
As a key member of our Future Labs team, you'll leverage data-driven trend analysis, scenario planning, and ecosystem mapping to guide C-suite decisions on AI ethics, sustainable tech adoption, and human-machine collaboration. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neuroscientists, and sustainability architects to pioneer the next generation of business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and horizon scanning methodologies
- Design strategic frameworks for ethical AI integration and workforce transformation
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product development teams
- Produce executive briefings on emerging risks and opportunities in biotech, climate tech, and quantum systems
- Architect sustainability models for circular economy implementation in 2026+ supply chains
- Facilitate scenario planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients on post-human tech implications
- Pioneer new foresight methodologies using generative AI and neural network forecasting
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting with Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and causal layered analysis
- Published research on exponential technologies or societal transformation
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend forecasting tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir)
- Certification in Systems Thinking or Futures Design (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2025+ scenario planning projects
- Experience advising on neurotech or climate adaptation strategy