Job Description
Shape tomorrow today as Horizon Dynamics' lead 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends, build adaptive roadmaps, and position our clients at the forefront of innovation. Join a multidisciplinary team where quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable tech collide to redefine industries. This role demands both analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts through 2026 lens
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and sustainability teams
- Produce actionable trend reports and future-state whitepapers
- Design adaptive business models for volatile future markets
- Advise on ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Curate forward-looking thought leadership content and speaking engagements
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two future-critical domains (e.g., AI ethics, climate tech, neurotech)
- Proven track record of translating complex futures into executable strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Mastery of scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for diverse executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or emerging tech
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred