Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap and transform emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our clients at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
As a key member of our Global Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and disruptive startups to decode signals from AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable ecosystems. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and next-gen product development.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish quarterly 2026 trend briefings analyzing convergence of AI, climate tech, and human augmentation
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 10-year business resilience strategies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into R&D roadmaps
- Build and maintain expert networks across MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and DARPA
- Present strategic foresight to Fortune 500 boards and government innovation councils
- Quantify market readiness of emerging technologies through predictive modeling
- Author whitepapers on ethical implications of 2026's technological singularity
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 exposure
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent interdisciplinary PhD
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on technology forecasting
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from APF or equivalent
- Portfolio of successful 5+ year technology predictions