Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive innovation in an era of unprecedented change. This pivotal role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our organization as a market leader through 2026 and beyond.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and transform insights into actionable strategies. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, with a proven ability to anticipate paradigm shifts before they become mainstream.
Responsibilities
- Architect comprehensive 2026 strategic vision through trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed futuristic thinking into product development and go-to-market strategies
- Develop quantitative forecasting models to quantify market disruption opportunities
- Present executive-level strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish innovation frameworks for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurist thought leaders and industry disruptors
- Drive organizational culture shift toward anticipatory leadership and adaptive resilience
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Planning, Technology Forecasting, or related field; PhD preferred
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy leadership
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and trend analysis frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic innovation (white papers, journals)
- Proficiency with foresight tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, cross-impact matrices)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ strategic initiatives successfully implemented