Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future! We're seeking a pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation roadmap. This is your chance to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible innovations while working at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.
In this high-impact role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to develop forward-looking frameworks that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll lead scenario planning sessions, forecast disruptive technologies, and create actionable roadmaps for our innovation pipeline.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence) to identify 2026 opportunities
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and Delphi methodology
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Create scenario models for market disruption and competitive positioning
- Produce actionable innovation roadmaps with 3-5 year implementation plans
- Partner with R&D to prototype futuristic solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Present findings to executive leadership and investment committees
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven experience with trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into narratives
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year foresight projects
- Experience working with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech companies