Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and transform cutting-edge research into actionable business intelligence. This role combines deep technological foresight with executive leadership to prepare our organization for the next paradigm shift.
You'll work directly with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to decode emerging trends across AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. Our dynamic environment rewards intellectual curiosity and bold thinking, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technology trends, market disruptions, and sociopolitical shifts to forecast 2026+ industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise resilience and competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into product roadmaps
- Author high-impact whitepapers and executive briefings on exponential technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior futurists and build organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging domains (quantum computing, neurotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry forums
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, etc.)