Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen strategies, and position our company as the industry's pioneer in an evolving digital landscape. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with actionable business innovation to shape our trajectory through 2030 and beyond.
As the architect of our future roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and transform theoretical possibilities into market-disrupting realities. If you thrive at the intersection of AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human-centric design, this is your moment to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for 2026-2030 impact
- Architect innovation roadmaps aligned with ESG goals and market disruption opportunities
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Develop patent strategies for breakthrough technologies
- Represent the company at global futurism forums and thought leadership summits
- Mentor internal teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, tech forecasting, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, Web3, AR/VR)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Experience scaling global innovation initiatives across $1B+ enterprises
- Mastery of scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- PhD or MBA from top-tier institution with tech specialization