Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap. Join our elite innovation team in San Francisco, where you'll decode emerging tech trends, design disruptive business models, and guide C-suite executives through tomorrow's landscape. This is your chance to transform theoretical foresight into market-dominating strategy.
At Horizon Dynamics, we thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. As our lead futurist, you'll become the compass for our $2B portfolio, ensuring we don't just adapt to change but define it. Your work will directly influence product development, M&A decisions, and long-term capital allocation across 15 global markets.
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential technology trends (AGI, quantum bio-sensors, neuro-interfaces) to forecast market disruptions through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating post-2025 regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Author quarterly 'Future State' briefings read by C-suite executives and board members
- Establish strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and DARPA
- Mentor junior strategists in futures research methodologies and trend synthesis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech analysis
- Proven track record of translating futurist insights into billion-dollar market opportunities
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent discipline
- Deep expertise in at least three exponential tech domains (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in Harvard Business Review or equivalent tier
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from APF or similar institution
- Experience advising Fortune 100 executives on long-term transformation