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 roadmap for the next paradigm shift. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy to position our organization as the industry leader in 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their impact on 2026 market landscapes
- Develop 5-year strategic scenarios and innovation roadmaps for executive leadership
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry forums
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech labs
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting 2026 business strategy
- Mentor junior futurists to build organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite advisory role
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic scenarios for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to simplify complex concepts
- Published thought leader in futurism or strategy publications