Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We seek a visionary leader to decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable strategies that will define 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to shape our innovation roadmap. Your insights will drive multi-billion dollar investments in next-generation technologies, from quantum computing to neurotech interfaces. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to impact humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across 15+ emerging technology domains
- Develop 5-year strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to foster organizational foresight capabilities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive board and investor committees
- Manage $50M+ innovation portfolio allocation across moonshot projects
- Build and maintain ecosystem partnerships with leading research institutions
- Author quarterly future-state briefs for Fortune 500 partners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 level
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and quantitative trend modeling
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals