Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as Senior Futurist at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our 2026 roadmap through cutting-edge foresight methodologies. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy to transform abstract possibilities into market-defining realities.
This role demands a rare blend of analytical rigor and creative intuition. You'll decode emerging signals across biotech, quantum computing, and decentralized systems while translating complex futures into executable strategies that position us at the vanguard of industry evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year foresight initiatives using horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026+ product roadmaps and market positioning
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future insights into corporate strategy
- Produce visionary whitepapers and thought leadership for industry influence
- Manage cross-functional innovation labs prototyping next-gen solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research think tanks
- Mentor futurist talent and build organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Expertise in systems thinking, complex adaptive systems, and pattern recognition
- Proficiency in foresight tools (STEEP, Delphi, cross-impact matrices)
- Published thought leader in emerging technology or societal trends
- Experience with AI/ML-driven trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level storytelling
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping initiatives (submitted with application)