Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Dynamics as our 2026 Strategic Futurist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation roadmap by analyzing emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional leadership to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that transcend conventional planning cycles. Your insights will directly influence product development, market expansion, and organizational transformation. We offer an environment where your forward-thinking approach drives tangible impact on global industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and social trends to forecast 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning methodologies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate future insights into business strategy
- Identify disruptive opportunities and recommend innovation pathways
- Produce trend reports and executive briefings with actionable recommendations
- Partner with R&D to align emerging technologies with market demands
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and policy impacts on industry landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in predictive modeling tools
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, and sustainability trends