Job Description
Step into the future with Horizon Dynamics Inc. as our 2026 Strategic Futurist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation business models, and position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal transformation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complexities of 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global innovation partners to translate foresight into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and socio-economic shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, and decentralized systems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-ready initiatives
- Produce strategic foresight reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization skills
- Published thought leadership in future studies or tech strategy
- Experience advising Fortune 500 organizations on transformation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, CFMP)