Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the cutting edge of technological evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies, driving sustainable growth in an ever-changing landscape.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze global trends impacting technology, sustainability, and human behavior through 2026+
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-oriented priorities
- Produce high-impact trend reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions addressing 2026 challenges
- Establish key performance indicators for future-readiness and innovation maturity
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking methodologies
- Proven track record translating future insights into executable business strategies
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences and diverse stakeholders
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, APF) or equivalent experience