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. Shape how industries evolve in the coming decade by blending data-driven insights with bold imagination. This pivotal role demands both analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate an accelerating future.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, connects disparate dots across tech, society, and economics, and translates complex scenarios into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present paradigm-shifting insights to global stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise resilience in volatile futures
- Lead cross-functional workshops to co-create future-proof product roadmaps
- Produce high-impact strategic briefs for executive decision-making
- Identify disruptive threats and opportunities across global markets
- Represent company at futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor innovation teams on future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex concepts
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and tools
- Portfolio of published future-focused work or thought leadership