Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to map emerging technological and societal shifts, transforming foresight into actionable business strategy. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative imagination to prepare our organization for the next decade of disruption.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps, identify inflection points, and pioneer innovation frameworks that position us as industry leaders in 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 strategic foresight scenarios across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Analyze global megatrends to identify high-impact opportunities and threats
- Design innovation roadmaps aligning with 2030 business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' reports for executive and board audiences
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Monitor emerging signals from academic, startup, and geopolitical landscapes
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or technology innovation
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist analysis or thought leadership
- Ability to synthesize complex data into compelling narratives