Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today as Horizon Dynamics seeks a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. Join an elite team of innovators at the intersection of biotechnology, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure. This pivotal role demands foresight, analytical rigor, and the ability to transform speculative concepts into actionable blueprints.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate paradigm-shifting technologies and market disruptions through horizon scanning and predictive modeling
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 product ecosystems
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align organizational strategy with future-proofing initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify opportunities in AI ethics, space commercialization, and climate resilience
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Build scenario models for geopolitical and technological black swan events
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global network of futurists and research institutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI governance, or space economics
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into executive narratives
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Strong network with DARPA, Singularity University, or similar innovation ecosystems
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi Method)