Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. This role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving innovation for Fortune 500 clients navigating unprecedented change.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology foresight, behavioral economics, and sustainability science. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop adaptive roadmaps for autonomous systems, quantum computing integration, and ethical AI deployment. This is your chance to shape how organizations thrive in the next paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, bioinformatics, AGI) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for clients in finance, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership teams on future-proofing initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports with actionable recommendations for board-level decisions
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026 market readiness challenges
- Monitor geopolitical and climate risk factors impacting long-term business resilience
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field with 5+ years strategic foresight experience
- Proven track record developing 3-5 year strategic roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning techniques
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (blockchain, synthetic biology, quantum computing)
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in technology or business futurism
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., APF, CFS) preferred