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Lead Futurist - Shape the Future in 2026

Horizon Dynamics Inc.
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 150.000 – USD 200.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as our Lead Futurist and architect of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate complex technological and societal shifts.

In this high-impact position, you'll lead cross-functional teams in developing future-ready strategies, identify disruptive opportunities, and present compelling narratives to C-suite executives. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainability.

Competitive compensation includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment designed for peak innovation. Apply now to become the driving force behind our 2026 vision.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
  • Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise resilience and competitive advantage
  • Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
  • Present strategic foresight reports to executive leadership and board members
  • Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
  • Design and facilitate immersive future-state workshops for stakeholders
  • Drive integration of emerging technologies into product development roadmaps
  • Author thought leadership content published in top-tier industry publications

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent field
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented strategies
  • Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
  • Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
  • Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrixed organizations
  • Published thought leadership in futures or innovation domains

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Innovation Strategy Technology Forecasting Systems Thinking Executive Communication Future-Ready Leadership

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