Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep research with actionable innovation, shaping how organizations navigate exponential change. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, apply now to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Design and facilitate scenario-planning workshops for global innovation teams
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work and industry disruption
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Build quantitative forecasting models using AI-driven trend analysis tools
- Mentor junior futurists in applied foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, trend analysis, or futurism roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures to diverse audiences
- Published research or thought leadership in futurism publications
- Experience with foresight software (e.g., Foresight Platform, Trendalyzer)
- Portfolio demonstrating applied foresight projects with measurable impact