Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with business acumen, ensuring our organization remains ahead of disruptive shifts. Work alongside industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your insights will directly shape multi-billion-dollar decisions.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying breakthrough technologies and societal shifts by 2026
- Develop actionable strategic frameworks for board-level stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to commercialize emerging innovations
- Establish thought leadership through whitepapers and industry keynotes
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech/socioeconomic trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Design scenario-planning models for enterprise resilience
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future-focused strategies into annual roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and finance teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive committees and investor forums
- Maintain competitive intelligence database of emerging disruptors
- Develop KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Proven track record of forecasting market shifts (include examples)
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or climate tech domains
- Exceptional data visualization and executive communication skills
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., CFM) required
- Portfolio of published future-focused research