Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation strategy. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with business innovation, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve in an evolving landscape.
You'll work cross-functionally with R&D, product, and executive teams to identify paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of prediction and creation, this is your moment to impact how humanity navigates the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging innovations with business objectives
- Present trend analyses to C-suite stakeholders with actionable recommendations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author thought leadership reports on socio-technological shifts
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive modeling methodologies
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness across organizational units
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends (e.g., AI, biotech, climate tech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong data visualization and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in future-tech domains
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., CFMP) preferred