Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our 2026 strategic roadmap and identify emerging technologies that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines deep technical acumen with forward-thinking strategy to prepare our organization for the next paradigm shift. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable business opportunities. If you're passionate about anticipating technological disruptions and driving organizational transformation, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop 2026 strategic foresight frameworks
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership on disruptive market shifts
- Design and pilot innovation labs testing next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing products and services
- Develop thought leadership content positioning Horizon Dynamics as 2026 innovation leader
- Build strategic alliances with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present future impact assessments to board of directors and investors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology leadership
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, horizon scanning)
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through transformational change
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications