Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business intelligence, ensuring our clients lead in an era of exponential change.
As a key architect of our foresight practice, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to anticipate technological, societal, and market shifts. Your work will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational resilience in an increasingly volatile future landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptive technologies to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and bio-convergence impacts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into strategic initiatives
- Author high-impact trend reports and predictive models for executive stakeholders
- Design innovation roadmaps aligning client capabilities with 2026 market opportunities
- Establish early-warning systems for emerging risks and paradigm shifts
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major foresight projects impacting business strategy
- Experience with futures research tools (e.g., Delphi, cross-impact analysis)