Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics to architect the future of technology and human progress. We seek a forward-thinking Senior Futurist to identify emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, and lead cross-functional innovation initiatives. This role combines deep technological foresight with business acumen to shape products that define tomorrow's landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to translate futuristic concepts into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, social, and economic trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026+
- Develop and publish annual innovation forecasts and strategic roadmaps
- Lead workshops with stakeholders to align on future-vision implementation
- Manage a portfolio of experimental projects exploring quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior strategists in horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations and stakeholder alignment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred