Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires a blend of technological foresight, business acumen, and creative disruption to position our company as the industry leader in the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform emerging trends into actionable strategies while mentoring a cross-functional team of innovators. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation – where your ideas could reshape entire markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026+ strategic vision frameworks for product development and market expansion
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech AI, neuro interfaces) for commercial viability
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to identify disruptive threats and opportunities
- Partner with R&D to incubate moonshot projects with 5+ year horizons
- Present strategic forecasts to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build and lead a dedicated foresight team of futurists and data scientists
- Author annual 'Future State' whitepapers influencing industry discourse
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 exposure
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Futures Studies, or related field
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience building and scaling high-impact innovation teams
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications