Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation strategy and drive exponential growth. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with pragmatic execution, shaping how industries evolve through 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Analyze global megatrends to identify disruptive market opportunities
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-proofing into organizational DNA
- Curate and host exclusive 2026-focused innovation summits with industry pioneers
- Drive R&D investments in exponential technologies with 5+ year ROI horizons
- Build and mentor a specialized futurist task force
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services (post-2020)
- Deep expertise in at least two exponential technology domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ industry transformations
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Fluency in future-proofing frameworks (e.g., TechScape, Horizon Scanning)