Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to shape our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This senior role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technological fluency, and cross-industry collaboration to anticipate and prepare for emerging market shifts. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team exploring quantum computing applications, sustainable tech ecosystems, and human-AI convergence paradigms. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy while navigating ambiguity, this is your catalyst for impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 innovation roadmaps using horizon-scanning methodologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen technologies
- Anticipate disruptive market forces through data-driven trend analysis
- Forge strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive sustainable innovation initiatives aligned with ESG frameworks
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate an innovation culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Experience with innovation frameworks (e.g., Design Thinking, Blue Ocean Strategy)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership on future trends
- Strong network within tech/sustainability ecosystems