Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape the next frontier of innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight, as you'll guide our organization through the transformative landscape of 2026 and beyond. Work alongside industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where tomorrow's solutions are crafted today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends to develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize data-driven insights into actionable strategies
- Author predictive whitepapers on disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic vision to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Monitor horizon scanning outputs to refine long-term planning frameworks
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic initiatives' impact on 2026 objectives
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future narratives
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ strategic foresight projects