Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as our pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the future of tomorrow. This visionary role demands a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends, develop transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of innovation. You will collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate societal shifts, technological disruptions, and market evolutions shaping 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term planning aligned with 5-year vision cycles
- Design and execute scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership teams
- Partner with R&D to translate future insights into actionable innovation pipelines
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging technologies and societal shifts
- Quantify future market opportunities through predictive modeling and data analytics
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives to embed future-readiness into organizational DNA
- Represent company at global foresight forums and industry prediction summits
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling and visualization skills for complex future scenarios
- Experience facilitating executive workshops on strategic foresight
- Published work on future trends or industry disruption (preferred)
- Global perspective with awareness of geopolitical and macroeconomic shifts