Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead and architect the next wave of technological transformation. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends and shape our innovation roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis with strategic execution to position our company at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs.
In this position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting technologies, develop long-term adaptation strategies, and lead cross-functional initiatives that turn futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the opportunity to influence industries worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technology disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops for board-level stakeholders
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present quarterly foresight reports to executive leadership
- Manage innovation pipeline with $5M+ annual budget
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)
- Published thought leadership on 2020s tech evolution