Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation business models. Shape how organizations navigate the decade's transformative shifts in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop actionable future scenarios. We offer unparalleled resources, cutting-edge research tools, and a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify and validate 2026 technology and societal disruptors
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for board-level decision-makers
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with quantitative and qualitative forecasts
- Facilitate C-level workshops on exponential technology adoption strategies
- Build and maintain a global network of domain experts across emerging fields
- Translate complex future trends into actionable business roadmaps
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in developing long-term technology adoption models
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy