Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist. This pivotal role will architect our next-generation roadmap, merging cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to solve challenges that don't yet exist. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across AI, biotech, and sustainability sectors to transform speculative futures into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of predictive analytics and creative foresight, this is your chance to shape the decade ahead.
Responsibilities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Analyze emerging tech convergence points (quantum computing, neurotech, climate AI)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map future consumer behavior shifts
- Produce annual 'FutureState' whitepapers for executive decision-making
- Identify and mitigate systemic risks through horizon scanning protocols
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-ready product ecosystems
- Present strategic narratives to investors and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning with future-focused methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Expertise in predictive modeling and trend analysis frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ years of future scenario development
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP)
- Proven track record influencing multi-year organizational strategy
- Exceptional communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders