Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we redefine tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough innovations for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, shaping how organizations prepare for the next wave of disruption.
Why This Role Matters: In an era of exponential change, your foresight will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions across Fortune 500 clients. You'll lead immersive trend forecasting sessions, develop scenario-planning frameworks, and translate complex signals into actionable roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop quantitative trend models using AI-powered analytics and qualitative research
- Design strategic innovation roadmaps for C-suite executives in tech, healthcare, and finance
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing organizational resilience
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Maintain proprietary trend database with real-time signal monitoring
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in emerging tech: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or decentralized systems
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technology's societal impact (Harvard Business Review/MIT Press)
- Certification in scenario planning or horizon scanning (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Experience advising C-suite on technology disruption (Fortune 500 preferred)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with data visualization expertise
- Portfolio demonstrating trend-to-strategy translation projects