Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge market analysis with strategic foresight to position our organization as a global leader in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate future risks, and drive innovation across digital transformation, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026 technology disruptions (AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging market opportunities across Web3, climate tech, and neuro interfaces
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Orchestrate cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Establish KPIs and measurement systems for future-readiness maturity
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in emerging tech analysis (AI, quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, scenario planning)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Innovation (preferred)