Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and transform foresight into actionable strategy. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with executive leadership, shaping how organizations navigate exponential change.
At our downtown San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global R&D teams to decode emerging trends across AI, biotech, and sustainable tech. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 technology foresight reports with predictive market analysis
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen solutions
- Curate and deliver executive workshops on exponential technologies and disruption
- Establish strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and innovation accelerators
- Mentor junior futurists and build our foresight methodology practice
- Present at global forums like Web Summit and TechCrunch Disrupt
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record publishing influential future-tech research (peer-reviewed journals or industry reports)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience advising C-suite on digital transformation and disruption
- Published author or keynote speaker at major innovation conferences