Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with executive leadership to position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and publish thought leadership that shapes global conversations. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and socio-cultural trends to forecast 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop and executive foresight frameworks for R&D, product development, and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable business strategies
- Produce high-impact thought leadership reports and presentations for executive stakeholders
- Establish strategic partnerships with innovation labs, academic institutions, and industry disruptors
- Guide organizational culture adaptation to prepare for workforce and consumer evolution by 2026
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting long-term strategic planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network within tech, biotech, or sustainability innovation ecosystems
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, climate tech, and neurotech trajectories
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from futurists.org) highly valued