Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation roadmap, leveraging cutting-edge research to drive competitive advantage in rapidly evolving markets. Our dynamic, Silicon Valley-based environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global business paradigms while working alongside industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and geopolitical trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term corporate vision
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and strategic pivots
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members with data-driven insights
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry experts
- Author thought leadership publications and white papers on future-focused topics
- Mentor junior futurists and integrate foresight methodologies across departments
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills translating complex futures into compelling narratives
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on strategic transformation
- Published thought leader in future-focused publications or journals
- Proficient in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)