Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Lead Futurist to spearhead strategic foresight initiatives that will define the technological landscape of 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape emerging paradigms in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our culture rewards bold thinkers who challenge conventional wisdom and translate tomorrow's possibilities into today's solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ technological convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, engineering, and C-suite executives
- Produce high-impact scenario analyses and trend reports for Fortune 500 clients
- Curate exclusive future-tech symposia with MIT, Stanford, and global research institutions
- Drive patent development for breakthrough sustainable technologies
- Mentor a cohort of 20+ futurist researchers across three innovation hubs
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- 10+ years experience in emerging tech forecasting with Fortune 100 impact
- Published research in Nature Futures or peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, or climate tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial IP (5+ patents)
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Causal Layered Analysis)