Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation strategies for Fortune 500 clients. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with actionable business solutions, shaping how organizations navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Why this role matters: As businesses accelerate their digital transformation, our futurists serve as strategic navigators, turning uncertainty into opportunity. You'll lead immersive foresight initiatives, collaborate with C-suite executives, and influence innovation roadmaps that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable energy sectors
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term business planning
- Design and facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and innovation roadmaps for C-suite stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify breakthrough commercialization opportunities
- Mentor junior futurists and build cross-functional innovation ecosystems
- Represent the firm at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in corporate strategy, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging technology adoption curves and disruption modeling
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning tools and foresight methodologies
- Portfolio of successful innovation initiatives driven by future trends