Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This pivotal role demands a pioneer who thrives at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution. You'll lead cross-functional teams to translate emerging trends into actionable business models, ensuring our organization remains ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving global market.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 innovation frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning across emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Author thought leadership reports on societal and industry transformation trends
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with long-term corporate strategy
- Manage a $5M R&D budget for experimental 2026 projects
- Mentor junior futurists and establish best practices in foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or related field
- Proven track record of executing future-oriented initiatives with measurable impact
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and strategic roadmapping
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or equivalent
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams across global markets
- Strong business acumen with ability to translate trends into revenue streams
- Published thought leadership in industry publications or journals