Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending emerging technologies with societal shifts to create transformative business strategies. This role sits at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design, requiring a strategic mind and innovative spirit to shape the next generation of solutions.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and present insights to global stakeholders. We offer unparalleled autonomy, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that thrives on bold ideas. If you're passionate about turning future possibilities into present realities, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026 markets
- Develop strategic frameworks integrating AI, biotech, and climate resilience for long-term planning
- Facilitate executive workshops on scenario planning and future-proofing business models
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership pieces on emerging technology ethics and adoption
- Oversee pilot programs for next-gen innovations with measurable ROI projections
- Build and mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology ethics
- Experience with scenario planning tools and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-strategy implementation
- Deep understanding of ESG frameworks and sustainable innovation