Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform foresight into actionable blueprints. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer methodologies for anticipating technological disruptions, ethical implications, and paradigm shifts across industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into organizational DNA while mentoring next-generation innovators. This isn't just a job—it's a mandate to shape human progress in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement horizon-scanning frameworks to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and quantum computing implications
- Lead cross-functional workshops translating future scenarios into innovation pipelines
- Produce executive-grade foresight reports with data-driven trend analysis
- Establish ethical governance protocols for emerging technologies
- Mentor teams in futures-thinking methodologies and scenario planning
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for 2030+ challenges
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record developing corporate futurism programs
- Expertise in systems thinking, complexity science, and trend analysis
- Published thought leadership on technological singularity or ethical AI
- MSc/PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 boards on long-term strategy
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-proofed initiatives