Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging tech trends, forecast market shifts, and shape our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable plans that drive our industry leadership.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and business strategy. You'll leverage cutting-edge analytics, scenario modeling, and cross-disciplinary research to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate future risks. This position offers unparalleled influence in defining how organizations prepare for the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify breakthrough technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop quantitative forecasting models using AI-driven analytics and trend extrapolation
- Design strategic scenarios and resilience frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging tech paradigms and market evolution
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops with R&D, product, and investment teams
- Monitor geopolitical, economic, and regulatory factors shaping future business environments
- Build predictive frameworks for adoption curves of transformative technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology analysis
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP, scenario planning)
- Proficiency with AI/ML forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Published thought leadership on technology adoption or market evolution
- Experience with cross-industry scenario planning and risk assessment frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred