Job Description
Shape the future by leading cutting-edge research on emerging technologies and societal trends for 2026. Join our elite team of futurists at Horizon Dynamics Group to decode tomorrow's disruptions today. We're seeking visionary thinkers who can transform complex data into actionable strategic insights for Fortune 500 clients.
This hybrid role combines deep technical analysis with creative foresight, allowing you to influence how global organizations prepare for the next technological paradigm shift. Your work will directly shape multi-billion dollar investment decisions and innovation roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning research on AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Develop quantitative forecasting models for technology adoption curves
- Produce high-impact scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Present findings to C-suite executives via interactive foresight workshops
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab on emerging technology validation studies
- Author annual 'Future State' trend reports with 95% predictive accuracy
- Mentor junior analysts in foresight methodologies and data visualization
Qualifications
- PhD in Systems Thinking, Futures Studies, or related quantitative field
- 5+ years experience in technology forecasting or strategic foresight
- Expertise in Monte Carlo simulations and Bayesian forecasting techniques
- Published research in peer-reviewed futures or innovation journals
- Proficiency in Python/R for predictive modeling and Tableau for visualization
- Deep understanding of exponential technology adoption patterns
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (CFP) or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful foresight projects