Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we shape the future landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design next-generation frameworks, and lead strategic initiatives that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive-level communication to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and navigate complex technological shifts. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational transformation efforts.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to forecast 2026+ industry disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning models for AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into strategic roadmaps
- Author high-impact trend reports and executive briefings for Fortune 500 clients
- Design innovation frameworks for sustainable business models in volatile markets
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-proof solutions and validate market readiness
- Represent the company at global forums on future-focused leadership and strategy
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of forecasting market shifts with 80%+ accuracy
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi Method)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies (e.g., MFSc preferred)