Job Description
At Horizon Dynamics Group, we're not just predicting the future—we're building it. As the global leader in next-generation solutions, we're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, where you'll transform speculative concepts into tangible blueprints for the post-2025 landscape. Join our elite team of futurists, data scientists, and industry disruptors in redefining human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and climate sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces) into actionable roadmaps
- Author proprietary research publications on societal transformation drivers
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into organizational DNA
- Curate Horizon's annual 2026 Global Innovation Summit
- Design scenario-planning models for geopolitical and technological disruptions
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced trend-forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published research on long-term tech-society intersections
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and causal layered analysis
- Proficiency in AI-powered trend analysis tools (e.g., Trendscope, GPT-4 Enterprise)
- Portfolio demonstrating transformational impact for enterprise clients
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for C-suite stakeholder engagement