Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future as a Senior Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to shape our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation across emerging technologies and societal trends. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight, cross-industry expertise, and executive-level influence to position our organization at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof strategies, lead high-impact research initiatives, and translate complex data into actionable insights. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human behavior, with a proven track record of anticipating paradigm shifts.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute strategic foresight initiatives for 2026+ horizons across AI, biotech, and digital ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Present future trend analyses to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Develop quantifiable KPIs for future-readiness and innovation maturity
- Author thought leadership publications and industry white papers
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futures research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven ability to translate complex trends into executable business strategies
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published research in futures or innovation journals
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic foresight projects