Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and lead groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop sustainable frameworks for emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, anthropology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing principles into development lifecycles
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and external industry forums
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term innovation impact and ROI
- Manage relationships with academic institutions and think tanks for emerging research
- Drive organizational culture of adaptive innovation and continuous learning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, futurism, or technology consulting
- Proven track record developing multi-year innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, sustainable systems)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Experience with scenario planning tools and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping initiatives