Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's technological landscape today. We're seeking a forward-thinking innovator to decode emerging trends, develop proactive strategies, and position our organization at the forefront of the 2026 digital revolution. This role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring both analytical rigor and creative vision.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to design 3-5 year roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities across AI, biotech, and quantum computing, and lead cross-functional initiatives that transform industries. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and human-centered design.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic trends and technological forecasts to shape 2026 strategic vision
- Develop predictive models for market disruption in emerging sectors
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Design innovation frameworks integrating AI ethics and sustainable practices
- Produce annual '2026 Horizon Scan' executive reports with actionable insights
- Partner with R&D to translate future concepts into pilot programs
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Methodologies
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)