Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap and market positioning. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to develop future-ready frameworks while maintaining our competitive edge in rapidly evolving industries. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic models for long-term organizational resilience
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Deliver executive briefings on future market dynamics and competitive threats
- Design innovation frameworks for cross-functional implementation
- Quantify future opportunities through data-driven forecasting methodologies
- Cultivate external partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Strong proficiency in data visualization and forecasting tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF) or equivalent