Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a Senior Futurist to spearhead strategic foresight initiatives, transforming emerging trends into actionable roadmaps. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive collaboration to shape our company's decade-long trajectory.
As a thought leader, you'll partner with C-suite executives to decode technological, societal, and market shifts. Your insights will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and organizational resilience in an accelerating world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, demographic shifts) to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for board-level strategic decisions
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and marketing teams
- Produce annual Future State Reports with quantitative and qualitative foresight
- Advocate for ethical tech adoption and sustainable growth principles
- Mentor junior strategists and establish foresight methodologies across departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in trend analysis using tools like Gartner Hype Cycle or Deloitte Tech Trends
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant discipline
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and scenario modeling
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on long-term transformation