Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting strategies that redefine industry standards. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with actionable execution, positioning you at the nexus of technology, sociology, and business evolution.
As our 2026 Innovation Lead, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to translate future scenarios into tangible competitive advantages. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the autonomy to shape what comes next.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation framework using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-forward solutions
- Author thought leadership publications and present strategic insights at global forums
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Quantify future market opportunities and build ROI models for emerging technologies
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of anticipatory intelligence
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into market-ready initiatives
- Expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, or quantum computing domains
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published author in peer-reviewed foresight journals or industry whitepapers
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and rapid prototyping