Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to develop future-proof frameworks, identify untapped opportunities, and guide organizations through transformative change. Your insights will directly influence multi-million dollar investments and market positioning strategies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends (demographic shifts, climate adaptation)
- Develop predictive models for market disruption scenarios affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Design and facilitate strategic foresight workshops for C-suite executives across technology, finance, and healthcare sectors
- Author annual '2026 Impact Reports' with actionable recommendations for innovation roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional task forces to implement future-proofing initiatives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs for trend validation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption or future economy topics
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF or WFS) required