Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect strategic roadmaps for 2026. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers in an era of unprecedented change.
As a thought leader within our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to translate foresight into actionable business strategies. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly shape the future of technology, sustainability, and human experience.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for CxO stakeholders in finance, healthcare, and manufacturing
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation portfolios with future-proofing objectives
- Author white papers and keynote presentations at industry summits (e.g., CES, Davos)
- Quantify ROI for future-oriented initiatives using predictive modeling tools
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in scenario planning and systems thinking methodologies
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major publications
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Experience presenting to executive audiences in high-stakes environments