Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap for emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as an industry leader through 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global innovation networks to translate future trends into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks incorporating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops for market disruption analysis and risk mitigation
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with data-driven innovation roadmaps
- Partner with R&D teams to align emerging technologies with long-term business objectives
- Establish cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Monitor global policy and regulatory shifts impacting future tech landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Proven experience developing multi-year strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and trend impact analysis
- Strong understanding of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills using advanced BI tools
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or digital transformation topics