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Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist 2026

Horizon Dynamics Group
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and guide strategic decisions through emerging technology disruption. This role sits at the intersection of foresight research, AI implementation, and sustainable business evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies while leading cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions.

Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, combines deep analytical capabilities with creative intuition, and possesses proven experience in technology trend analysis. You'll leverage cutting-edge simulation tools and participate in global foresight networks to position our organization as an industry pioneer.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology foresight framework using AI-powered trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
  • Lead strategic workshops with executive stakeholders to translate future insights into actionable business roadmaps
  • Identify and assess emerging technologies (quantum computing, bio-integration, advanced AI) with disruptive potential
  • Design and oversee pilot projects for 2026-ready solutions in sustainable tech and human-machine collaboration
  • Establish partnerships with research institutions and innovation labs to maintain competitive foresight
  • Present future outlook reports to investors and board members with data-driven confidence intervals
  • Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight capability within the organization

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Innovation, or related field with 8+ years of strategic foresight experience
  • Proven track record of translating complex future scenarios into successful business strategies
  • Expertise in AI/ML forecasting tools and scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
  • Deep understanding of emerging tech trajectories: quantum computing, AGI development, climate tech convergence
  • Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams through technology transformation initiatives
  • Published research or thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
  • Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management preferred

Required Skills

Foresight Research Scenario Planning AI/ML Forecasting Strategic Innovation Technology Trend Analysis Executive Communication Quantum Computing Sustainable Tech Human-Centered Design Risk Mitigation

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