Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today as our lead Futurist Strategist for 2026. Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation, where you'll decode emerging trends, craft visionary roadmaps, and position our organization at the cutting edge of technological and societal evolution.
We seek a visionary mind to translate complex data into actionable strategies, driving our multi-billion dollar portfolio through unprecedented transformations. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to anticipate market shifts, disrupt industries, and pioneer solutions that redefine what's possible.
Collaborate with C-suite executives, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global thought leaders to architect our 2026 innovation ecosystem. Your impact will resonate across quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable infrastructure – building the future we all deserve.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 strategic roadmaps through trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to develop next-gen products and market entry strategies
- Deliver executive briefings on disruptive technologies and their societal implications
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation ROI and market readiness
- Cultivate partnerships with academic institutions, government labs, and venture capital networks
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, neurotech
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused strategies with measurable outcomes
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative communication skills
- Active membership in Association of Professional Futurists or equivalent body
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5-year strategic foresight projects