Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we prepare for the transformative year of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and guide organizations through unprecedented technological and societal shifts. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, requiring someone who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies, behavioral economics, and sustainable development.
As part of our elite Future Insights Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to decode 2026's megatrends—from quantum computing adoption to climate adaptation frameworks. Your work will directly shape how businesses navigate the next paradigm shift, making this opportunity ideal for strategic thinkers who want to leave a lasting imprint on our collective future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused strategic roadmaps for clients using predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging tech impacts (AI ethics, biotech convergence, etc.)
- Produce quarterly trend briefings highlighting disruptive forces shaping 2026 landscapes
- Design adaptive frameworks for organizations preparing for quantum-era business models
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions in sustainability and automation
- Present findings at executive summits and publish thought leadership in industry journals
- Mentor junior futurists on horizon scanning methodologies and strategic foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation with 2026-relevant experience
- Proven expertise in technology forecasting and scenario development methodologies
- Deep understanding of 2026 megatrends: quantum computing, climate resilience, neurotech
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Published author or keynote speaker at global innovation conferences
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) or equivalent