Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As a Senior Futurist Strategist 2026, you'll architect blueprints for emerging technological paradigms, guiding organizations through unprecedented transformation. We seek a visionary who thrives at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and cutting-edge technology to shape industries before they exist. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions across global markets.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We're a preeminent futures intelligence consortium with ties to NASA, DARPA, and quantum computing pioneers. Our San Francisco hub operates at the bleeding edge of predictive analytics and strategic foresight.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for 2026 technological inflection points (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on emerging market disruptions
- Author annual 'Horizon Scan' reports distributed to Fortune 500 boards
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab and Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI on research initiatives
- Design resilience strategies against systemic risks (supply chain, climate, cybersecurity)
- Present at Davos, Web Summit, and exclusive industry futurist forums
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts (portfolio of validated forecasts required)
- Expertise in systems thinking, complex adaptive systems, and probabilistic modeling
- Deep knowledge of 2026 tech roadmaps: AGI timelines, quantum commercialization, neurotech
- Published author in futures studies (Harvard Business Review, MIT Technology Review preferred)
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Science, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- Security clearance eligibility (DOD/DoE projects)