Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as we architect the future of human progress. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and disruptive paradigms shaping 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to transform abstract possibilities into actionable business blueprints that redefine industries.
At Horizon Dynamics, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to develop multi-year innovation roadmaps. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ portfolio decisions while mentoring next-generation futurists. We offer unparalleled resources—including our Quantum Simulation Lab and Global Futures Observatory—to accelerate your vision.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify and validate disruptive technologies impacting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop evidence-based scenario models for AI, biotech, and quantum computing convergence
- Design strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 5-year business objectives
- Present executive briefings translating complex futures into actionable priorities
- Establish cross-functional futures councils with Fortune 100 partners
- Lead immersive foresight workshops using VR/AR simulation technologies
- Author thought leadership publications shaping industry discourse
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technology adoption curves and impact analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives from concept to market
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Exceptional communication skills for C-suite and stakeholder audiences