Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as our 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead. We're seeking a visionary architect to shape our roadmap for the next generation of technological disruption. This pivotal role demands someone who can decode emerging trends, anticipate paradigm shifts, and transform foresight into actionable strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build resilient frameworks for an uncertain future while mentoring cross-functional teams in adaptive innovation methodologies. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold thinking—where your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive technologies and market inflection points
- Develop predictive models for industry transformation in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with compelling data-driven narratives
- Mentor innovation teams in agile futurism methodologies and adaptive strategy execution
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend intelligence
- Publish thought leadership on emerging paradigms and their business implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into enterprise-level strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences and technical teams
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFCS, APF preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful long-term transformation initiatives