Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape of technology, society, and business. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our 2026 innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate existential risks, and position our organization as an industry pioneer in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) and translate insights into actionable strategic frameworks
- Develop scenario-based futures models for 2026-2030 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on long-term vision
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry forums
- Design and implement horizon scanning processes for emerging technologies
- Partner with product teams to integrate future insights into innovation pipelines
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and ethical implications of technological advancement
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Proficiency in futures modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major strategic foresight initiatives