Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, cultural foresight, and disruptive innovation to position our company as an industry trailblazer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
As a key member of our Global Strategy team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-based planning frameworks, and drive transformational initiatives. We value intellectual curiosity as much as execution prowess. Our culture rewards bold thinking and rewards impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, climate tech, biotechnology convergence) to forecast market disruptions by 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise risk and opportunity assessment
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen business models
- Author visionary thought leadership positioning our company as a future-ready pioneer
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
- Present findings to executive board with actionable strategic recommendations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven experience developing scenario-planning models for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, neurotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major media outlets
- Experience with horizon scanning frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ innovation initiatives successfully commercialized