Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of innovation. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our company as a global industry leader.
Why You'll Thrive Here:
- Shape technology roadmaps for 2026 and beyond
- Collaborate with C-suite executives on future-proofing initiatives
- Access to our Innovation Lab with $50M annual R&D budget
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for long-term corporate planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Produce annual 'Horizon 2026' trend reports for executive stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published thought leadership on 2026 technology trends
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Delphi method, Horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating future-back innovation projects