Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, driving innovation across emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptors. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as an industry leader in an evolving landscape. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and publish groundbreaking research that shapes our corporate trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead innovation sprints exploring quantum computing, bio-integration, and AI autonomy paradigms
- Produce high-impact research publications and thought leadership on disruptive market forces
- Partner with product teams to embed future-proofing into R&D pipelines
- Design and facilitate horizon-scanning workshops with global stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical, technological, and environmental megatrends affecting long-term strategy
- Mentor junior futurists and build internal foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published research in peer-reviewed foresight journals or industry whitepapers
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning, causal layered analysis)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFCS) preferred