Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer the future landscape of 2026. We seek a Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, design next-generation business models, and drive innovation at the intersection of technology, society, and sustainability. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the forefront of tomorrow's opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, climate tech, quantum computing) and translate into actionable strategic roadmaps
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Author quarterly horizon reports on emerging technologies and societal shifts
- Partner with C-suite to align corporate strategy with long-term future scenarios
- Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with innovation labs and research institutions
- Design ethical frameworks for deploying breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing future-focused business models
- Expertise in trend analysis using foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, energy)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into stakeholder narratives
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published future scenarios or trend forecasts