Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, perfect for a thought leader passionate about shaping the future of technology, society, and enterprise.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and publish seminal research on emerging trends. Your work will directly influence product development, market positioning, and organizational transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework for global markets
- Lead scenario planning workshops with executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Conduct primary research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Produce high-impact trend reports and predictive market analyses
- Champion innovation initiatives across R&D, product, and marketing divisions
- Build and mentor a high-performing futurist research team
- Represent the company at global industry forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of publishing influential trend forecasts or whitepapers
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation initiatives in tech-driven industries
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into business strategy
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech vectors and socio-economic megatrends