Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our 2026 innovation portfolio.
As a cornerstone of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with global R&D labs, government agencies, and academic partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ investment decisions and define our competitive landscape for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish quarterly 2026 Foresight Reports analyzing AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps
- Establish strategic partnerships with 10+ innovation labs and academic institutions
- Design and implement Horizon Scanning Systems for early detection of disruptive technologies
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Mentor a team of 3 junior futurists using proprietary foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Strategic Foresight, or Technology Innovation (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning at Fortune 500 tech or consulting firms
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and emerging technology assessment
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Certification in APF Certified Professional Foresight or equivalent
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis platforms (e.g., Glimpse, Trendalytics)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5+ year strategic implementations