Job Description
Join our pioneering 2026 Innovation Lab at Horizon Dynamics Inc., where we're architecting tomorrow's breakthroughs today. As our Senior Futurist, you'll spearhead strategic foresight initiatives that redefine industries and shape the next decade of technological evolution. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation while mentoring a cross-disciplinary team of visionaries. We offer unmatched autonomy, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and market shifts through 2030
- Develop strategic roadmaps for future-proofing client ecosystems and product roadmaps
- Conduct scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 partners
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Manage a $5M R&D budget for experimental projects in quantum AI and bio-digital convergence
- Mentor a team of 12 futurists, data scientists, and design strategists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology R&D leadership
- Proven track record of scaling futuristic concepts to commercial viability
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or Oxford
- Published author in Harvard Business Review or MIT Technology Review
- Experience advising C-suite on 10-year strategic planning cycles