Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role merges strategic foresight with actionable innovation, ensuring we lead rather than follow in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform future possibilities into market-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech innovations
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenario planning and risk mitigation
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-proof solutions
- Author annual 'Future State' reports for stakeholders and investors
- Build an internal innovation lab focused on 2026+ capabilities
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and tech summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in emerging tech: AI ethics, quantum applications, neurotech
- Exceptional scenario modeling and systems thinking capabilities
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred