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Senior Futurist (2026 Innovation Lead)

Horizon Dynamics
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and pioneer next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology implementation to prepare our organization for the accelerating future.

What You'll Achieve:

You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing and executing 2026-focused initiatives, from AI-driven market predictions to quantum computing integration. Your insights will directly shape our product development, investment strategies, and global expansion plans as we position ourselves as industry pioneers.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning emerging technologies with business objectives
  • Lead strategic foresight initiatives, including trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration between R&D, product, and executive teams to integrate future-focused solutions
  • Develop and present 2026 market predictions and opportunity assessments to C-suite leadership
  • Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators for 2026-relevant R&D
  • Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of continuous innovation and future-readiness

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field with 8+ years of experience
  • Proven track record in developing and executing long-term innovation roadmaps (5+ year horizon)
  • Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable systems
  • Exceptional strategic planning and scenario development skills with executive presentation experience
  • Deep understanding of global megatrends and their business implications through 2030
  • Strong data analysis capabilities with proficiency in foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
  • Portfolio demonstrating successful future-focused initiatives in corporate or startup environments

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Innovation Management AI Integration Quantum Computing Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Future-Ready Strategy Cross-Functional Leadership

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