Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our next-generation business strategy.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep analytical rigor, and translates complex foresight into actionable business frameworks. If you're passionate about building the future and have a proven track record in strategic innovation, we invite you to lead our journey into 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using advanced scenario planning methodologies
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision priorities
- Produce comprehensive trend reports and strategic recommendations for executive leadership
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry thought leaders
- Integrate foresight insights into product roadmaps and business development initiatives
- Mentor teams in future-thinking methodologies and strategic innovation processes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, Business Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 7 years experience in strategic planning, consulting, or R&D with future focus
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex foresight into executable business strategies
- Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to C-suite audiences
- Published research or thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal transformation
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, cross-impact analysis)
- Passion for innovation and deep understanding of 2026 technology landscape