Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's technological and societal landscape. This pivotal role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, shaping our roadmap for AI integration, sustainable innovation, and human-centric design. Collaborate with C-suite executives to translate emerging trends into actionable strategies that redefine industry standards. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and global impact initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop 2026 strategic roadmaps with quantifiable KPIs and risk mitigation frameworks
- Facilitate executive workshops to align cross-functional teams on future scenarios
- Author thought leadership publications and present at global innovation forums
- Partner with R&D to prototype emerging technologies and validate market readiness
- Build and mentor a high-performing foresight team with diverse expertise
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into business impact
- Expertise in AI/ML, sustainability frameworks, and disruptive business models
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills with executive stakeholder experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or WFS)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-shaping initiatives
- Ability to synthesize complex data into compelling narratives