Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will define the next decade. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap and client transformation strategies.
As a key member of our Future Insights division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders. Your work will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and market positioning for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and sustainability sectors.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends, geopolitical shifts, and socio-cultural patterns to build 2026 scenario models
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives across healthcare, finance, and manufacturing verticals
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders through data-rich narratives and visual storytelling
- Author quarterly trend reports published in industry journals and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor junior futurists while establishing new forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech adaptation
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Experience presenting to C-level audiences across diverse industries
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology innovation