Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation business ecosystem. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy development for Fortune 500 clients navigating post-2025 market transformations. Work in our state-of-the-art Innovation Hub with unlimited R&D budget and access to proprietary AI trend-prediction platforms.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary research on 2026+ economic paradigms, climate tech breakthroughs, and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in AI governance, biotech, and quantum computing sectors
- Author executive trend briefings presented to C-suite leadership at partner organizations
- Design and implement horizon scanning methodologies using proprietary data analytics
- Facilitate strategic workshops with Fortune 500 innovation teams
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-proof business models
- Present findings at global futurist conferences and publish industry white papers
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience as futurist, strategist, or innovation consultant
- Proven track record in developing long-term strategic frameworks for 2030+ horizons
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems and academic futurist communities
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Exceptional written communication with ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences