Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to architect the next era of innovation. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinker who can decode emerging trends, disrupt traditional paradigms, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps that leverage exponential technologies while navigating geopolitical shifts and sustainability imperatives. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize 2026+ market disruptors
- Develop strategic scenarios and risk mitigation frameworks for future-proofing operations
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation ROI and adoption readiness
- Build ecosystem partnerships with startups, academia, and policy influencers
- Present actionable insights to stakeholders through compelling visual narratives
- Oversee implementation of pilot programs for emerging technologies
- Monitor global megatrends (AI ethics, climate tech, bioeconomy) and adapt strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years experience in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing multi-year roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Strong financial modeling for innovation investment decisions
- Published thought leadership in future studies or tech journals
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTR) preferred