Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today as Horizon Dynamics Inc. seeks a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. Join our elite innovation team in the heart of San Francisco's tech ecosystem, where you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market inflection points
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for global socioeconomic shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align long-term vision with operational execution
- Present future-state forecasts to investors, partners, and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation velocity and market adaptation readiness
- Mentor cross-functional teams in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Engineering, or Strategic Innovation (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, technology forecasting, or consulting
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in scenario modeling, Delphi methodology, and systems dynamics
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional data visualization and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent accreditation