Job Description
Shape tomorrow's today as a 2026 Futurist Strategist at Horizon Dynamics. We're seeking visionary pioneers to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptors that will define the next decade. Join our elite innovation team in crafting actionable roadmaps for Fortune 500 leaders navigating 2026's technological landscape.
Located in San Francisco's tech epicenter, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley architects, and global thought leaders. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive advisory services to transform foresight into competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify 2026-relevant tech trends (quantum computing, neuro interfaces, climate tech)
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across AI, biotech, and sustainable systems
- Produce strategic white papers and trend briefs for Fortune 500 clients
- Curate annual 2026 Innovation Summits featuring industry pioneers
- Design predictive models for workforce transformation in automation-driven economies
- Advolve cross-functional teams in integrating future foresight into product roadmaps
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech analysis
- Proven track record of published trend reports for executive audiences
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of 2026-relevant domains: AGI ethics, climate resilience, neurotech
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex futures into business strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) required