Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead our long-term planning initiatives, driving transformative strategies that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable insights to position our company as a global innovation leader.
As part of our elite executive team, you'll collaborate with world-class researchers, technologists, and industry disruptors to anticipate emerging trends, technologies, and societal shifts. Your work will directly influence our product roadmap, investment decisions, and corporate vision for the next decade. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to inform 2026+ strategic roadmap
- Develop and present future scenario frameworks to C-suite executives and board members
- Lead cross-functional innovation labs prototyping next-generation solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions, governments, and emerging tech startups
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Design and implement horizon scanning systems for early opportunity identification
- Guide R&D investments toward breakthrough technologies with 5-10 year impact horizons
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field; PhD preferred
- Minimum 8 years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategic frameworks
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systems thinking methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable systems
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences and public speaking experience
- Portfolio of published foresight work or strategic transformation projects
- Ability to synthesize complex data into compelling narratives and actionable recommendations