Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect the future. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to drive our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design to redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform disruptive concepts into market-ready innovations while fostering a culture of exponential growth.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop 5-year innovation pipelines
- Anticipate socioeconomic shifts and technological inflection points
- Shape product roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through data-driven proposals
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation strategy with measurable KPIs
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4, biotech convergence, neuromorphic AI)
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Present future scenarios to Fortune 500 partners and investors
- Lead moonshot projects targeting 10x market disruption
- Mentor innovation lab teams in rapid prototyping methodologies
- Secure patents and IP for breakthrough proprietary technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record scaling exponential technologies to market
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, AGI safety, and climate tech
- Executive-level communication with ability to inspire diverse stakeholders
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published author in peer-reviewed innovation or technology journals