Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist, where you'll architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional industries, and drive strategic initiatives that will redefine the next decade. This is your chance to shape the future at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human evolution.
Located in the heart of San Francisco's innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs to build scalable solutions for 2026 and beyond. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to impact global industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and socio-economic trends to forecast 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop multi-year strategic roadmaps for AI integration, sustainable practices, and human augmentation
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate future-focused products and services
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed foresight into organizational decision-making
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Identify and mitigate systemic risks associated with exponential technological change
- Build and mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating future insights into actionable business strategies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or implemented future-focused initiatives
- Global network of innovation leaders and research institutions