Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics with human-centric innovation to position our organization at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable strategies. Your insights will shape product roadmaps, market expansion plans, and organizational resilience initiatives across our global portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ technological, economic, and societal trends
- Develop predictive models using AI-driven analytics and qualitative foresight methods
- Architect strategic roadmaps for emerging domains (quantum computing, neurotech, climate adaptation)
- Facilitate executive workshops to translate foresight into tactical priorities
- Author thought leadership publications and industry trend reports
- Coordinate cross-functional implementation of future-proofing initiatives
- Maintain competitive intelligence matrix for 2026 technology landscape
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology R&D
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, energy)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ trend prediction accuracy
- Experience with foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)