Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we launch our groundbreaking 2026 initiative. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect long-term roadmaps, anticipate disruptive trends, and guide organizational transformation in an era of exponential technological evolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company as a market leader through 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic frameworks incorporating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on future market disruptions
- Produce annual 'Horizon Scan' reports identifying emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Collaborate with R&D to prioritize R&D investments aligned with 2026 industry trajectories
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs to prototype future business models
- Represent company at global futurist forums and technology summits
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven experience with horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS)
- Published thought leadership on long-term technological disruption
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic implementation