Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive next-generation strategic initiatives. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our company's evolution in an accelerating world.
As a key member of our Future Strategy Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging paradigms, quantify disruption risks, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll lead scenario planning for technological convergence, societal shifts, and market disruptions, ensuring we're not just prepared for 2026 but actively creating it.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and systemic risks across global markets
- Produce executive-ready trend reports and innovation roadmaps with quantified impact assessments
- Partner with product teams to integrate future insights into R&D pipelines and go-to-market strategies
- Establish strategic alliances with academic institutions, think tanks, and innovation labs
- Present foresight findings to board members and investors to secure funding for emerging initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years of experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate strategy
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology impact assessment
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience delivering to executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (articles, whitepapers)
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP) or equivalent professional designation