Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Group to architect the future. We're seeking a Senior Futurist to lead strategic foresight initiatives that will shape business trajectories through 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep analytical rigor with creative innovation to identify emerging trends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts that will redefine industries.
As the 2026 Vision Lead, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for sustainable growth. You'll leverage cutting-edge research methodologies and AI-powered trend analysis to anticipate market transformations, ensuring our clients maintain competitive advantage in an accelerating world. This is your opportunity to influence the future of technology, sustainability, and human progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging trends impacting 2026+ business landscapes
- Develop comprehensive scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Conduct primary research through ethnographic studies, expert interviews, and data mining
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops with Fortune 500 clients
- Produce high-impact trend reports and predictive analytics dashboards
- Build and maintain an international network of futurists and domain experts
- Integrate foresight findings into corporate strategy and product roadmaps
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing and implementing strategic foresight methodologies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and disruptive technology assessment
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex insights into actionable strategies
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools and data visualization platforms
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (articles, whitepapers, books)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful client engagements in strategic foresight