Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role bridges technology, sociology, and business innovation to shape our organization's decade-long roadmap.
In this high-impact position, you'll lead cross-functional teams to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-planning frameworks, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and organizational resilience in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) and their business implications through 2030
- Develop predictive models and scenario-planning frameworks for strategic decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future opportunities and risks
- Translate foresight insights into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Build and manage a network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Author forward-looking thought leadership for C-suite and board audiences
- Champion emerging technologies through internal advocacy and pilot programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation publications
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and inspire action through uncertainty