Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of human progress. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for the next decade. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, requiring an exceptional blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that position us at the vanguard of industry transformation. Your insights will directly influence our R&D investments, market expansion, and talent acquisition initiatives. We offer a dynamic environment where your work shapes tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning models for industry evolution and market disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-focused priorities
- Produce strategic whitepapers and executive briefings on emerging paradigm shifts
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing into innovation pipelines
- Represent the company at global foresight conferences and industry summits
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of developing actionable long-term strategies
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)