Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology to transform how businesses prepare for the future. Work alongside Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and sustainability experts to shape the decade ahead. Our dynamic San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled resources for research, prototyping, and global impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological, economic, and societal shifts
- Develop multi-generational innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech, and climate solutions
- Partner with C-suite executives to future-proof organizational strategy and R&D priorities
- Curate annual 'FutureForward' symposiums featuring global thought leaders
- Author white papers on disruptive technologies and their business implications
- Mentor cross-functional teams in long-term scenario planning and resilience building
- Oversee development of predictive models for market evolution and regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial applications
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional scenario planning and systems modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on transformational strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., ACIF) preferred