Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and spearhead strategic initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with executable strategy, driving our mission to create a sustainable, tech-enabled future.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, we invite you to pioneer what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive 2026 strategic innovation framework
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market disruption potential
- Lead scenario planning for global market shifts through 2026
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build and mentor a high-performing innovation team
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial success
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends and future methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-shaping initiatives