Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform industries through predictive innovation. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our company as the undisputed leader in emerging markets.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode technological shifts, market disruptions, and societal trends that will define 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of data science, human behavior, and exponential technologies, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for 2026 market landscapes and technological convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Produce annual Horizon Scan Reports with actionable strategic recommendations
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 use cases
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic initiatives
- Represent company at global futurist forums and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodology and trend analysis
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5-year strategic implementations
- Proficiency in forecasting tools (e.g., Palisade @Risk, Trendalyzer)
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Experience with exponential technology ecosystems (AI/ML, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures or Strategic Foresight preferred