Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist and shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and pioneer solutions that will define tomorrow's digital frontier. This role blends deep technical expertise with forward-thinking strategy to drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize emerging technologies for 2026 market readiness
- Develop comprehensive trend analysis reports on AI ethics, climate tech, and decentralized systems
- Design strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with C-suite vision and investor expectations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype solutions for next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Present findings to executive stakeholders and industry thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies and strategic foresight frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging technology consulting
- Proven expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or climate tech commercialization
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or WFS) preferred
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or top-tier tech publications
- Experience building future scenario models for Fortune 500 enterprises
- Mastery of horizon scanning tools and trend analysis methodologies
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field