Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future of business innovation. We seek a forward-thinking Senior Futurist to lead strategic initiatives focused on emerging trends through 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines foresight research, technology integration, and strategic consulting to transform how organizations prepare for tomorrow's disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies while leveraging our proprietary predictive analytics platform. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive technologies and market trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for enterprise clients adapting to future workforce and market shifts
- Design and execute innovation workshops using foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Integrate emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech) into client transformation strategies
- Produce actionable foresight reports and executive briefings with 85% adoption rate
- Manage cross-functional teams of researchers and data scientists for trend validation
- Establish industry thought leadership through whitepapers and keynote presentations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or corporate R&D with 2026+ focus
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, Web3, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record developing enterprise-level strategic frameworks
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFIF, APF)
- Experience presenting to C-suite audiences across multiple industries
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in trend visualization tools
- Published thought leader in future trends or innovation strategy