Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive strategic foresight across our global enterprise. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with actionable business strategy, empowering organizations to thrive in exponential change.
As a thought leader in our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate industry disruptions, identify emerging opportunities, and develop future-proof frameworks. Your expertise will directly shape product roadmaps, investment priorities, and organizational resilience strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive 2026 technology and market trend forecasts using AI-driven analytics and scenario modeling
- Design strategic innovation frameworks for C-suite stakeholders, translating foresight into actionable business plans
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify exponential growth opportunities and mitigate disruptive risks
- Author high-impact thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry conferences
- Establish KPIs for innovation maturity and track progress against 2026 strategic milestones
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of strategic foresight across the organization
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, technology adoption curves, and disruption analysis
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level storytelling abilities
- Published author in innovation or futures publications (Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan, etc.)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method, STEEP analysis)