Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, design strategic roadmaps for 2026+, and lead cross-functional teams in transforming foresight into actionable innovation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative thinking to shape our organization's next decade of growth.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. If you're passionate about sculpting the future and possess an uncanny ability to connect dots others miss, we invite you to lead our charge into tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, biotech) to forecast 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 5-year corporate vision
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype breakthrough concepts
- Advise executive team on emerging risks and opportunities
- Build foresight frameworks using quantitative data and qualitative research
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management preferred