Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, craft strategic roadmaps, and guide our organization through the next wave of technological and societal evolution. This pivotal role combines deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape our future-proof initiatives.
What You'll Achieve:
• Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies
• Develop actionable strategic frameworks for 2026 market readiness
• Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with business objectives
• Build and lead a cross-functional futurist task force
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their business implications
- Design scenario-planning models for 2026 market landscapes
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on future-forward strategies
- Partner with R&D to integrate foresight into product roadmaps
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and symposiums
- Mentor junior futurists and build the organization's future literacy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Expertise in scenario modeling and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)