Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, shaping how organizations navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. This role blends foresight methodology with practical execution, positioning you at the intersection of innovation and enterprise transformation.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to decode signals of change, identify inflection points, and build actionable frameworks for future readiness. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into compelling narratives, and drives innovation from concept to implementation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify emerging trends, technologies, and disruptions with 3-5 year impact
- Develop and present strategic foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders across diverse industries
- Design scenario-planning models for 2026 market conditions and technological adoption curves
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation workshops with C-suite and board members
- Author forward-looking thought leadership and position papers for industry conferences
- Integrate foresight outputs into product roadmaps and corporate strategy documents
- Mentor junior futurists and establish innovation KPIs for organizational adoption
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and signal detection methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal megatrends
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills for complex concepts
- Certification in futures studies (e.g., WFS, APF) or advanced degree in relevant field
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing strategic decisions
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or implemented innovation strategies
- Strong network within innovation ecosystems (VCs, research institutions, think tanks)