Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive innovation across emerging technologies. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with hands-on implementation to shape industries before they evolve. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to decode disruptive trends and build actionable future scenarios.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, translating complex signals into market-ready solutions. If you're passionate about defining what's next and possess the acumen to make future possibilities tangible, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary research initiatives mapping technological, social, and economic shifts through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Partner with product teams to integrate foresight findings into R&D pipelines
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and industry consortiums
- Curate and analyze global trend data from academic, corporate, and government sources
- Mentor cross-functional teams in futures-thinking methodologies
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging paradigm shifts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven track record developing and implementing future-focused roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, neurotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Published author or keynote speaker on future topics
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight-to-execution projects