Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight methodologies with practical execution, shaping how our organization navigates exponential change. You'll work alongside C-suite executives to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies, driving innovation across AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a 2026+ strategic foresight framework using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Produce quarterly innovation roadmaps aligning with emerging technological disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into R&D priorities
- Partner with product teams to embed foresight into development lifecycles
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify disruptive partnership opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board committees
- Author thought leadership publications on future of work and industry transformation
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and foresight methodologies
- Proven track record translating future insights into commercial strategies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Experience with strategic planning frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-focused analyses