Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect long-term strategies, and transform cutting-edge concepts into actionable roadmaps. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with human-centric design to shape our next decade of growth. Work alongside Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and sustainability architects in a culture that celebrates bold ideas and transformative impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, climate resilience) to map 2026+ industry disruptions
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and policy teams
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership for industry conferences
- Design ethical governance protocols for emerging technologies
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify next-generation disruptors
- Mentor junior futurists in trend synthesis and strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech R&D
- Proven track record of translating complex trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend impact analysis
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-shaping work