Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer the future of sustainable innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect long-term strategic roadmaps that redefine industry standards. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, emerging technology expertise, and cross-functional leadership to transform ambitious concepts into actionable frameworks. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to shape the next decade of disruptive progress.
Why Horizon? Our award-winning innovation lab operates at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and circular economy principles. We offer unparalleled R&D resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in groundbreaking ventures.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional initiatives integrating AI, biotech, and sustainable energy solutions
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders through immersive data visualizations and interactive prototypes
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and policy think tanks for emerging technology validation
- Mentor innovation teams on future-proofing methodologies and ethical technology adoption
- Author annual 'State of 2026' industry impact reports for executive and public audiences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, futurism, or technology innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in predictive analytics and scenario planning tools (e.g., Palisade, @RISK)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative field
- Published thought leadership on disruptive technology adoption (peer-reviewed journals or major platforms)
- Experience with quantum computing, neural interfaces, or climate tech commercialization
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., WFS, APF) or equivalent practical expertise
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic implementations in Fortune 500 settings