Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive disruptive solutions across emerging technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate market shifts, identify exponential opportunities, and position our organization as an industry pioneer.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and bold thinking—where your insights will directly shape products that impact billions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 technology foresight framework, including trend analysis, scenario planning, and disruption mapping
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize input from AI, biotech, quantum computing, and climate tech domains
- Produce strategic whitepapers and executive briefings on emerging tech impacts
- Partner with product teams to integrate future insights into roadmaps
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and industry experts
- Present findings to investors, boards, and regulatory bodies
- Drive innovation incubation programs targeting 2026 market opportunities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in futurism, strategy consulting, or R&D leadership with demonstrated impact on long-term tech roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, synthetic biology, quantum computing, or neuromorphic systems)
- Proven ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives for diverse stakeholders
- Advanced degree in futures studies, systems thinking, or relevant technical field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (whitepapers, patents, or industry journals)
- Experience managing budgets exceeding $5M for strategic initiatives
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)