Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable business strategies, driving competitive advantage in rapidly evolving markets.
This hybrid opportunity combines deep research with executive influence, requiring exceptional analytical rigor and creative problem-solving. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market opportunities that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socioeconomic indicators to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop and present strategic foresight frameworks to executive leadership and board members
- Lead scenario planning workshops to build organizational resilience against future uncertainties
- Partner with R&D teams to prioritize innovation investments aligned with long-term vision
- Author high-impact trend reports and thought leadership content for industry publications
- Mentor junior strategists and build internal futures-thinking capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing C-level audiences
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities with data-driven decision making
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic impact