Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough technologies. This role combines deep analytical expertise with creative foresight to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing long-term innovation frameworks while collaborating with C-suite executives to drive organizational transformation. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to impact industries ranging from AI ethics to quantum computing.
As a key architect of our future, you'll conduct horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops to identify disruptive opportunities
- Conduct scenario planning and risk assessments for emerging technologies
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership content on future tech trends and ethical implications
- Mentor junior strategists and foster innovation culture across the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, AGI ethics, biotech convergence
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning methodologies
- Demonstrated success influencing executive decision-making through compelling narratives
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFCS, APF)