Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic vision. We seek a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal transformation. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, analytical rigor, and creative innovation to navigate the complex landscape of tomorrow.
As the 2026 Strategy Lead, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and mitigate future risks. Your insights will drive multi-year planning across product development, market expansion, and sustainable innovation initiatives. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of an industry leader.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic plans for 3-5 year horizon
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed futurist thinking across departments
- Produce high-impact foresight reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies with strategic implications
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders with compelling storytelling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of translating future insights into actionable strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or relevant technical field
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Deep understanding of emerging tech (AI, quantum, Web3)
- Portfolio demonstrating complex strategic projects
- PhD or equivalent experience in futurist methodologies preferred