Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, positioning our clients at the vanguard of technological evolution.
As part of our elite Future Intelligence Unit, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, neurotech innovators, and climate science leaders. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning across our global portfolio of Fortune 500 partners.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech paradigms (quantum AI, synthetic biology, metaverse economics) through proprietary forecasting models
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing initiatives
- Author quarterly Horizon Reports with actionable trend recommendations
- Establish partnerships with academic research institutions and innovation labs
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic consulting or corporate innovation
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies (IEEE, HBR, etc.)
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, AGI, climate tech)
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning capabilities
- Proven track record influencing executive decision-making