Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape of technology, society, and innovation. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to guide our enterprise through the next wave of disruption.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategic frameworks, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and mitigate risks associated with exponential technological change. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational resilience planning as we navigate the complexities of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning models for geopolitical, economic, and technological variables
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into strategic planning cycles
- Produce actionable intelligence reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and vet emerging startups and technologies for potential partnerships
- Design organizational adaptation strategies for workforce transformation
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with C-level executive experience
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic foresight projects
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)