Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive exponential innovation. This pivotal role requires exceptional foresight to anticipate technological shifts, market disruptions, and emerging human behaviors. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform speculative insights into actionable business strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of biotechnology, AI ethics, and sustainable systems. We offer unparalleled resources for research, including our proprietary FutureSim platform and partnerships with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University. This is your opportunity to shape the next decade of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Author high-impact trend reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs to pioneer emerging technologies
- Design and implement ethical AI governance frameworks for 2026 technological adoption
- Mentor junior futurists and build organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies with demonstrable 2026+ impact
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related quantitative field (PhD preferred)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, neuromorphic AI)
- Proven track record of developing actionable future scenarios for Fortune 500 companies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills for complex future scenarios
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Deep understanding of global sustainability frameworks and circular economy principles