Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Group to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis, technology integration, and strategic planning to transform emerging trends into market-ready innovations.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop 5-year roadmaps, identify disruptive technologies, and create actionable frameworks for exponential growth. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's business landscape while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Deliver strategic briefings to executive stakeholders on emerging market disruptions
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation ROI and adoption rates
- Curate partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Produce white papers on future-shaping technologies for industry publications
- Mentor junior futurists in foresight methodologies and scenario planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies to commercial viability
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major industry platforms
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, scenario modeling software)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on innovation strategy