Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Dynamics! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite innovation team at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human augmentation.
As a key architect of tomorrow, you'll identify emerging trends, develop disruptive scenarios, and translate foresight into actionable strategies that position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to influence global paradigms in our cutting-edge San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Lead scenario planning and horizon scanning initiatives for 2026-2030 technological shifts
- Analyze disruptive trends in AI, quantum computing, and bio-engineering
- Develop strategic roadmaps for sustainable technology adoption
- Collaborate with C-suite executives on future-proofing organizational strategy
- Present foresight insights to global stakeholders and industry forums
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and innovation leaders
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging paradigms
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human-machine interfaces
- Exceptional systems thinking and complex scenario modeling skills
- Experience presenting to executive boards and global audiences
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Deep understanding of global megatrends and geopolitical impacts
- Portfolio demonstrating future-back strategy development