Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and build actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical strategy execution in a dynamic, award-winning environment.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify disruptive technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations that will reshape industries by 2026. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, behavioral science, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop multi-year strategic frameworks for 2026+ product roadmaps and market positioning
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, biotech) and translate insights into competitive advantages
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build quantitative models forecasting market adoption rates and disruption timelines
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author thought leadership reports on 2026 industry transformations
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodology and trend analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Strong quantitative modeling skills with proficiency in Python/R
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ strategic foresight projects with measurable impact
- Published thought leadership on future trends (preferred)