Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today. Horizon Dynamics Group seeks a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in identifying disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market opportunities that will redefine industries by 2026. Drive scenario planning, innovation frameworks, and strategic foresight initiatives that position our organization at the forefront of emerging trends. Collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future insights into actionable business strategies with measurable ROI.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Identify and assess emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Design innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Produce executive-ready future intelligence reports with actionable recommendations
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to integrate strategic foresight into product development
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic indicators impacting 2026 market landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their 2026 implications
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Experience publishing future intelligence reports or white papers
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful strategic foresight initiatives