Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business intelligence, shaping how organizations navigate unprecedented technological and societal shifts. Collaborate with C-suite executives to build resilient futures while driving measurable innovation ROI. If you're passionate about shaping what's next, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) and translate insights into strategic roadmaps
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients in tech, healthcare, and finance
- Develop proprietary forecasting models using quantitative and qualitative methodologies
- Present future-state visions to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Author white papers on disruptive technologies and societal impact assessments
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Build and mentor a high-performing futurist research unit
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting high-impact trends (portfolio required)
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and trend impact analysis
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Fluency in future-state visualization tools (e.g., Figma, Miro)