Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future of strategic foresight. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect innovation pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, driving transformative initiatives that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop robust future scenarios and shape organizational roadmaps for exponential growth.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the bleeding edge of innovation, blending analytical rigor with creative intuition to anticipate paradigm shifts. This is your opportunity to influence how leading enterprises navigate the complexities of 2026's technological and societal landscapes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain horizon scanning frameworks identifying disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Construct scenario-planning models to prepare organizations for alternative futures
- Translate foresight insights into actionable strategic roadmaps for executive leadership
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
- Produce high-impact trend reports and strategic foresight publications
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior strategists in advanced foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex futures
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on strategic transformation
- Certification in professional foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic frameworks