Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations as our Lead Futurist for 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to map emerging technological and societal trends that will redefine industries over the next decade. This pivotal role combines deep research, cross-functional leadership, and strategic foresight to position our company as the architect of tomorrow's breakthrough innovations.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. We offer a dynamic, remote-first culture with cutting-edge resources and competitive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and socio-cultural trends with 2026+ impact
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps and scenario planning frameworks for executive leadership
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future strategic priorities
- Author high-impact foresight publications and thought leadership content
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation ecosystems
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of strategic foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology, Business, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Proven track record of publishing future-oriented research or whitepapers
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and stakeholder audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ innovation strategy development