Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect innovation roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with hands-on implementation, driving our mission to shape industries through sustainable, tech-powered solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints that redefine markets.
Why This Role Matters: As businesses accelerate into the 2026 landscape, your expertise will directly influence product roadmaps, investment strategies, and competitive positioning. This is your chance to pioneer the future in a culture that values audacious ideas and disciplined execution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with corporate vision and stakeholder expectations
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to stress-test business strategies against future uncertainties
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Present strategic foresight findings to executive leadership and board members
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and track ROI for future-focused investments
- Mentor junior strategists to build internal foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or related C-suite role
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR) and their market implications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or relevant technical field
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major platforms
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations
- Strong financial acumen to model long-term innovation ROI scenarios
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFIP) preferred