Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative strategies, and lead cross-functional teams in building tomorrow's solutions today. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company as the industry pioneer.
As part of our elite Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities across AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to forecast market disruptions through 2030
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech innovations
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Scenarios' workshops with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders and board members through data-driven narratives
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify and evaluate next-generation startups
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote at global tech conferences
- Mentor junior futurists and establish industry benchmarks for strategic foresight
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or emerging technology research
- Proven expertise in futures studies, scenario planning, or technology forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurist Studies (PhD preferred)
- Deep knowledge of AI/ML, quantum computing, and biotech convergence points
- Exceptional storytelling skills with experience presenting to C-level audiences
- Published thought leadership in journals like MIT Tech Review or Wired
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology commercialization or disruption modeling