Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist and architect of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, develop foresight frameworks, and shape our 2026 technology roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with practical business transformation.
In our collaborative Silicon Valley hub, you'll work alongside quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to explore uncharted technological frontiers.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI) to develop 2026 strategic foresight models
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Develop proprietary trend-tracking methodologies using AI-powered analytics platforms
- Present visionary scenarios to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Author thought leadership publications for industry conferences and journals
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-viable solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial innovation
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend impact analysis frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (blockchain, AI, quantum)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Published work in futurist publications or peer-reviewed journals
- Experience advising Fortune 500 C-suite on future strategy