Job Description
Shape the future as our Senior Futurist at Horizon Dynamics Group, where we're pioneering the next frontier of strategic innovation. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric foresight. Join an elite team transforming how organizations prepare for tomorrow's disruptions.
In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, translating complex signals into actionable strategies. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of data-driven analysis and creative intuition, driving initiatives that will redefine industry standards by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year strategic foresight frameworks targeting 2026 market landscapes
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, climate tech, neuro interfaces) to identify disruption opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align future vision with current operations
- Author quarterly horizon scanning reports with predictive scenario modeling
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurist thought leaders across Silicon Valley
- Translate future insights into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global futurist forums and policy summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Research, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling ability to communicate complex futures to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurist publications or journals
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-vision implementation