Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will shape the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies that position us as industry pioneers while ensuring sustainable growth in an evolving landscape.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market dynamics. You'll lead cross-functional teams to translate futuristic insights into actionable plans, driving innovation across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors. This is your chance to influence how humanity navigates the complexities of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends, geopolitical shifts, and socioeconomic indicators to map 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks to anticipate disruptions in AI, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Lead scenario planning workshops with executive teams to shape adaptive business strategies
- Partner with R&D to prioritize innovation investments aligned with future market demands
- Author thought leadership publications on disruptive technologies and their societal impacts
- Build and mentor a high-performing futurist team with diverse analytical capabilities
- Represent the company at global forums on future-focused policy and tech ethics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futures research, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Strong stakeholder management skills across C-suite and technical teams
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (whitepapers, journals)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in tech or consulting environments