Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to position our company as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of Web4, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We're a Silicon Valley powerhouse redefining innovation through human-centric technology. Our teams operate in state-of-the-art labs where breakthroughs in quantum computing and biotech converge. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including unlimited learning credits, flexible hybrid work, and equity in our unicorn portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech paradigms (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, climate tech) to map 2026 market opportunities
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives using scenario planning and trend synthesis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align product roadmaps with future societal needs
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces on disruptive technologies
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026+ deployment
- Monitor global policy shifts affecting tech adoption and regulatory landscapes
- Maintain proprietary horizon scanning database with predictive analytics
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Proven track record of translating complex trends into actionable strategies
- Deep understanding of Web4, AI ethics, and sustainable development frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Published thought leadership in future-tech domains
- Experience with predictive analytics tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)