Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future. We seek a forward-thinking 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our roadmap for the next frontier of innovation. This pivotal role blends data-driven forecasting with human-centric design to transform abstract possibilities into actionable strategies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal transformations. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, behavioral science, and strategic foresight, turning visionary concepts into sustainable competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce quarterly foresight reports with actionable recommendations
- Identify disruptive threats and opportunities through quantitative modeling
- Design innovation pipelines for emerging business models
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and disruption modeling
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic frameworks
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Experience with AI-driven trend detection tools and data visualization
- Track record of translating future insights into executable business strategies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)