Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and position our company as the industry's torchbearer in the next technological revolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable business strategies.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in AI ethics, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech integration, collaborating with C-suite executives to navigate the complex landscape of 2026. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategic planning, this is your opportunity to shape the future of global enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year strategic foresight frameworks specifically targeting 2026 market landscapes
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for commercial viability
- Lead scenario planning workshops with executive stakeholders to prepare for 2026 disruptions
- Author quarterly trend briefs and annual '2026 Horizon Scan' reports for board review
- Partner with R&D teams to integrate future-proof technologies into product roadmaps
- Establish KPIs to measure organizational readiness for 2026 technological shifts
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven experience developing 5+ year strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and trend analysis tools
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trajectories (quantum computing, AI governance, climate tech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing C-level audiences
- Published thought leadership in foresight or strategic innovation publications