Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and shape strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, where your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions.
As a key member of our Strategic Foresight division, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners, disrupt industries through scenario planning, and present findings at global forums. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and boundary-pushing research.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 markets
- Develop actionable strategic roadmaps using futures methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE analysis)
- Facilitate C-suite workshops on long-term scenario planning and risk mitigation
- Author white papers and keynote presentations on emerging futures for industry conferences
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping 2026-viable business models
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning methodologies and quantitative forecasting
- Published thought leadership on technology adoption or societal transformation
- Proficiency in futures research tools (e.g., Trendalyzer, Palisade DecisionTools)
- Exceptional storytelling ability translating complex futures into executive narratives
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-shaping projects for major organizations