Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of technology forecasting, market analysis, and strategic innovation, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking frameworks that position our company at the vanguard of progress. If you thrive in ambiguity and excel at connecting disparate dots across industries, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2026
- Develop predictive models for industry evolution and competitive landscapes
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Present trend analyses to executive stakeholders with actionable recommendations
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs for prototyping future business models
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging tech ethics and governance
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts (portfolio required)
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in scenario planning or technology forecasting preferred
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major publications