Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform emerging possibilities into market realities. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking strategist who can navigate complex technological landscapes while inspiring cross-functional teams to build the future, today.
In this high-impact position, you'll lead horizon-scanning initiatives, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities across AI, biotech, and quantum domains, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 2026+ vision while mentoring a team of futurist researchers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026+ strategic vision framework through market analysis and trend forecasting
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present compelling strategic narratives to stakeholders and executive leadership
- Build and manage a global network of futurist thought partners and industry disruptors
- Quantify future market opportunities through scenario modeling and risk assessment
- Drive organizational adoption of emerging technologies through strategic roadmaps
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or executive leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial success
- Deep expertise in at least two future-critical domains (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology disruption