Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, develop predictive frameworks, and shape our innovation roadmap. This role bridges technology foresight and business strategy, requiring you to identify paradigm shifts before they become mainstream. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable plans, ensuring our leadership in the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology trend forecasting models
- Lead cross-functional scenario planning workshops for executive teams
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with quantified impact assessments
- Establish strategic partnerships with emerging tech incubators
- Design and implement horizon scanning methodologies
- Present findings to board members and investors
- Guide R&D portfolio allocation for 2026 market readiness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts (portfolio examples required)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Research
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences