Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge technological foresight with market-shaping strategy to redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and build actionable blueprints for the future. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable systems while shaping what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for emerging tech trends through 2026 (quantum computing, neural interfaces, synthetic biology)
- Design cross-industry scenario plans for climate-resilient infrastructure and circular economy systems
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align leadership on future-proofing strategies
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on geopolitical shifts impacting global supply chains
- Architect innovation portfolios balancing moonshots with near-term commercialization
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-ready solutions in our future-labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-tech leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological disruption (IEEE, HBR, etc.)
- Expertise in scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Shell Two, Delphi Method)
- Portfolio demonstrating impact from future-strategy implementations
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, TrendWatching)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 boards on long-term transformation