Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode tomorrow's trends today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to shape our innovation roadmap, ensuring we lead rather than follow the next technological revolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build actionable frameworks for the decade ahead, transforming abstract possibilities into market-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 landscapes
- Develop predictive models for market evolution across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating emerging tech with existing business ecosystems
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenarios and risk mitigation strategies
- Build and maintain an innovation ecosystem network with global thought leaders
- Translate foresight insights into product development priorities and investment decisions
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon as a 2026 innovation authority
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or Innovation Management
- Minimum 8 years experience in strategic planning or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional ability to synthesize complex data into compelling narratives
- Experience advising C-suite on long-term strategic positioning
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-focused analyses or frameworks
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFIP) preferred