Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as we seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind who can decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and transform foresight into actionable business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer next-gen solutions while leading cross-functional teams through the innovation lifecycle from ideation to execution.
Our dynamic startup environment thrives on bold ideas and cutting-edge technologies. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape industries, competitive benefits including equity packages, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. If you're passionate about sculpting the future and driving exponential growth, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to inform strategic roadmaps through 2026
- Develop and implement innovation frameworks that transform foresight into scalable business opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing high-impact R&D initiatives and pilot programs
- Present compelling future scenarios to stakeholders using data-driven storytelling and visualization
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, think tanks, and disruptive startups
- Drive organizational culture of experimentation through agile methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Quantify innovation ROI and maintain strategic KPI dashboards for executive alignment
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused consulting
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercialized products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and disruptive technology assessment
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience influencing executive audiences
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating completed innovation initiatives with measurable impact