Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Futurist Lead. We're seeking visionary strategists to architect the next wave of technological and societal paradigms. This pivotal role demands cross-industry foresight, data-driven innovation, and the ability to translate future trends into actionable roadmaps. Collaborate with C-suite executives and pioneering researchers to shape our organization's 5-year horizon while disrupting conventional thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for emerging technologies and market disruptions by 2026
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with global stakeholders across finance, AI, and biotech sectors
- Author quarterly trend reports quantifying socio-economic impacts of automation and quantum computing
- Design prototype frameworks for next-gen human-machine collaboration ecosystems
- Present strategic foresight to Fortune 500 clients and internal innovation committees
- Manage cross-functional teams executing future-state pilot programs
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic alignment with 2026 milestones
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or future-focused R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Systems Theory, or Technology Policy
- Published work on exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Track record advising Fortune 500 on 5+ year strategic pivots
- Proficiency in predictive analytics platforms (e.g., Palisade @RISK, Gigerenzer Group)
- Experience leading remote global teams across 3+ time zones