Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as Horizon Dynamics Inc.'s lead 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary architect to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies that will redefine our industry landscape by 2026. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, positioning you at the nexus of technological disruption and market evolution.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and product roadmaps, making this an unparalleled opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Forecast global technological and socioeconomic trends through 2026 using advanced scenario modeling
- Develop predictive frameworks for market disruption in quantum computing and climate tech
- Design strategic blueprints for next-generation product ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and commercial teams
- Author executive-level trend briefings for board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness across organizational functions
- Curate foresight symposia with industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn-scale organizations
- Expertise in horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market-leading strategies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS preferred)