Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect tomorrow's breakthrough innovations today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging tech trends and societal shifts that will redefine our world by 2026. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap and market positioning.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to develop future-ready frameworks. You'll analyze exponential technologies, conduct horizon-scanning research, and translate complex insights into actionable strategies. Ideal candidates blend data-driven rigor with creative intuition to navigate the next technological paradigm shift.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning research on exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal megatrends
- Develop 2026 strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and scenario-planning frameworks
- Advise executive leadership on emerging risks and opportunities
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Translate complex foresight data into compelling stakeholder narratives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies and disruptive business models
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial strategies
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario-planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology trends
- Strong proficiency in data visualization and trend analysis tools
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred