Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics to architect the future. As the 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead, you'll drive strategic foresight initiatives that will redefine industries. We seek a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies, human behavior, and market evolution. Shape tomorrow's breakthroughs in a culture where curiosity fuels innovation and your ideas become legacy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 global market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive technologies and paradigm shifts
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive adoption of foresight methodologies across enterprise divisions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (Web4, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization skills
- Fluency in strategic frameworks (scenario planning, SWOT, PESTLE)