Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with actionable strategy, ensuring we lead rather than follow the next wave of technological and societal shifts.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-altering opportunities across AI, biotech, and sustainable systems. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, and possess an uncanny ability to see what others miss, this is your moment to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, quantum computing) to map 3-5 year strategic horizons
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Author forward-looking thought leadership for industry conferences and publications
- Build ecosystem partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Translate foresight insights into product roadmaps and R&D priorities
- Mentor junior futurists and establish innovation KPIs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts with documented case studies
- Expertise in scenario modeling, horizon scanning, and trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or patented innovations
- Experience with futures-focused tools (Delphi method, causal layered analysis)