Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, anticipate disruptive forces, and transform foresight into actionable strategies that will redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, this is your moment to shape the future.
Our ideal candidate combines deep analytical rigor with creative storytelling to translate complex futures into compelling narratives. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across global enterprises, guiding them through uncertainty toward sustainable growth. This is more than a job—it's your platform to influence how humanity navigates the next paradigm shift.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technology, societal, and economic trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based models for disruptive innovations (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Partner with product teams to embed future-proofing into development lifecycles
- Present executive-level futures briefings to Fortune 500 leadership
- Build and curate a global network of futurist researchers and industry experts
- Author annual '2026 Horizon Report' with actionable strategic recommendations
- Mentor cross-functional teams in futures-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis or scenario planning projects
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and systems thinking
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative communication skills
- Experience with AI-driven forecasting tools and trend analysis platforms
- Proven ability to influence executive decision-making through futures insights