Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Futurist Strategist at Horizon Dynamics. We're seeking a visionary thinker to lead our next-generation innovation initiatives. This role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology implementation to prepare our organization for the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and global trends. Join us to build tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech into business operations
- Design scenario-planning models for geopolitical and economic shifts
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present insights to executive stakeholders through compelling narratives and data visualizations
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs for rapid prototyping
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Strong data analysis and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities