Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape the future of business innovation. We seek a forward-thinking Senior Futurist to lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to guide our organization's long-term trajectory. If you're passionate about tomorrow's possibilities and thrive at the intersection of technology and human potential, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and emerging market trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for organizational adaptation to future disruptions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into product roadmaps and business strategy
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops with cross-functional teams to prototype future solutions
- Produce high-impact trend reports and strategic briefs for executive stakeholders
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, industry experts, and academic partners
- Mentor junior innovation specialists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing successful future-oriented strategies for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systems thinking methodologies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities for complex future concepts
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal megatrends
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing strategic decisions