Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as our Senior Futurist! At Horizon Dynamics, we're pioneering the 2026 technological frontier, and we need visionary minds to decode emerging trends before they disrupt industries. This strategic role blends foresight analysis with cross-functional innovation leadership, ensuring our roadmap stays ahead of the curve in quantum computing, biotech, and AI evolution.
Join our elite Future Intelligence Unit to transform speculative concepts into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to build 2026 strategic frameworks while influencing next-generation product development. This isn't just forecasting—it's creating the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead 2026 technology trend analysis across quantum, biotech, and AI domains
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for executive decision-making
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering teams
- Author quarterly 'Future State' reports for stakeholder briefings
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Design scenario-planning models for emerging market disruptions
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in technology trend analysis and scenario planning
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Executive communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published research in futurist journals or industry white papers
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFSD) preferred
- Experience with horizon scanning tools and data visualization platforms