Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today. Horizon Dynamics Inc. seeks a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. Join our elite team redefining human-tech symbiosis in the post-quantum era. This strategic role demands foresight, cross-disciplinary mastery, and the courage to disrupt conventional paradigms.
You'll spearhead initiatives at the intersection of AI ethics, sustainable tech, and neuro-interfaces while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where audacious ideas become tangible futures.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 Strategic Innovation Framework with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' synthesizing quantum computing, bio-engineering, and climate tech
- Produce annual 'Horizon Scan' reports identifying paradigm shifts and market inflection points
- Advise C-suite on emerging risks/opportunities in post-digital ecosystems
- Curate the Global Futures Summit convening 200+ futurists and policymakers
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human augmentation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in top-tier journals (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Track record of influencing enterprise-level strategic decisions
- Proficiency in AI-powered foresight tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF or foresight academy)