Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next evolution. This pivotal role demands an exceptional blend of analytical rigor and imaginative foresight to map technological and societal shifts shaping 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their business implications through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for market disruption and opportunity identification
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-state vision
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership content
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into product roadmaps
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic signals affecting long-term strategy
- Present insights to stakeholders through compelling visualizations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech/societal shifts with documented impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their convergence
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex futures concepts
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP) required
- Portfolio of published foresight work demonstrating predictive accuracy