Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Lead Futurist to drive strategic innovation across emerging technologies, market trends, and societal shifts. This senior role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our 5-year roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and embraces calculated risks in pursuit of breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive 2026 foresight frameworks scanning technology, economic, and societal trends
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into product roadmaps and business strategies
- Partner with R&D teams to prioritize emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Produce annual Future Impact Reports for executive board and investor communications
- Manage a global network of futurists and domain experts for trend validation
- Design and implement strategic foresight methodologies across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into business impact
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience with AI/ML trend analysis tools and data visualization platforms
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences