Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap and shape next-generation business paradigms. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that position our organization at the forefront of emerging trends.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech and societal trends to forecast industry shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product development pipelines
- Present executive briefings on future market landscapes and competitive disruption risks
- Build scenario models for geopolitical and regulatory impacts on global operations
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for 2026-era challenges
- Author quarterly trend reports with actionable strategic recommendations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or sustainability topics
- Experience with horizon scanning tools and Delphi methodology
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful long-term strategy implementations