Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge research into actionable business strategies. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technological, societal, and economic paradigms. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to position our organization as a market leader in an era defined by exponential change.
Our dynamic team thrives on innovation and intellectual curiosity. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape the future while working alongside industry pioneers in a culture that values bold ideas and strategic execution.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026 across technology, geopolitics, and consumer behavior
- Develop scenario-based strategic models to prepare for disruptive market shifts
- Produce executive-level reports and presentations translating complex insights into actionable recommendations
- Coordinate cross-functional workshops to align organizational strategy with future opportunities
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs to pioneer forward-looking research
- Mentor junior analysts and build a robust foresight framework for the enterprise
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate strategy with proven 2026+ planning experience
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario modeling, and quantitative/qualitative research methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic planning journals
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis) and data visualization platforms