Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution to transform foresight into market leadership. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across tech, sustainability, and human augmentation domains to shape our future-proof enterprise strategy.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. As part of our innovation lab, you'll access proprietary AI trend-analysis tools and exclusive global foresight networks. This isn't just about predicting the future—it's about actively creating it.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning across technology, societal shifts, and market disruption vectors
- Develop quantitative and qualitative foresight frameworks for 2026-2030 strategic planning
- Architect innovation pipelines translating future scenarios into actionable R&D priorities
- Facilitate executive workshops using scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Author annual 'Future State' reports influencing $500M+ investment decisions
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused consulting
- Proven expertise in emerging technology domains (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method, System Dynamics)
- Track record of translating foresight into commercial innovation outcomes
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience scaling innovation frameworks within enterprise environments