Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As our 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll architect the roadmap for transformative technologies that will redefine industries over the next decade. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking and cross-disciplinary expertise to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure.
We're seeking a pioneer who thrives in ambiguity and can translate foresight into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps while identifying emerging risks and opportunities. This position offers unparalleled influence in shaping our company's trajectory through 2030.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive innovations
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive stakeholders
- Produce annual trend reports with actionable insights
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Advise product development teams on future-proofing initiatives
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Proven track record of developing long-term roadmaps
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFM preferred)
- Experience working with Fortune 500 technology clients