Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we pioneer the next frontier of human potential. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design to redefine tomorrow's possibilities. This role sits at the intersection of AI ethics, biotechnology convergence, and sustainable innovation, requiring a deep understanding of exponential trends and their societal impact.
In this executive position, you'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop predictive frameworks, advise C-suite stakeholders on future-proofing strategies, and incubate breakthrough initiatives that position our organization at the vanguard of progress. We value intellectual curiosity, systems thinking, and the courage to challenge conventional paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and systemic risks
- Author executive briefings on exponential technologies' impact on industry verticals
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation human-machine interfaces
- Establish KPIs for measuring organizational adaptation to future states
- Represent the company at global futures conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists in methodologies like horizon scanning and causal layered analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum computing, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futures journals
- Experience with scenario planning tools and predictive analytics platforms
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders