Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of technological paradigms. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and disruptive thinking to transform emerging concepts into market-leading solutions.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global innovation hubs to identify and capitalize on paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your work will directly influence our product development, investment strategy, and competitive positioning in rapidly evolving markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Architect innovation frameworks for cross-functional teams to prototype future-state solutions
- Present disruptive scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D pioneers
- Quantify market opportunities and risks for futuristic technology adoption
- Mentor junior futurists and build a future-focused culture
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record translating futuristic concepts into commercial applications
- Expertise in emerging tech: Generative AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or advanced degree in Futures Studies
- Exceptional data storytelling with visualization mastery
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption analysis frameworks
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology futures
- Ability to operate at the intersection of business strategy and technical possibility