Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with actionable business strategy to shape industries in an era of unprecedented change.
As a thought leader in our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, pioneer emerging technology adoption, and develop future-ready frameworks that position our organization as an industry pioneer. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence global market trends.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and market inflection points
- Author high-impact future-state whitepapers and executive briefings
- Partner with R&D to accelerate technology commercialization for 2026 market readiness
- Establish key performance indicators for future-readiness across business units
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global innovation forums and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their 2026 implications
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication abilities
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications or journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent (e.g., CFIP preferred)