Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as our pioneering Futurist Strategist to architect the roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This visionary role requires you to dissect emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our organization's long-term strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable plans that position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026.
We seek a thought leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market dynamics. The ideal candidate will leverage data-driven insights to anticipate future trends and develop innovative frameworks that drive sustainable growth. This is your opportunity to define tomorrow's business paradigms today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, climate tech, biotech) to identify strategic opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive market shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce annual 'Horizon Report' with actionable strategic recommendations
- Partner with R&D to prioritize innovation investments
- Monitor competitor futures and emerging threats/opportunities
- Build thought leadership through industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategy, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or foresight roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization skills
- Experience presenting to executive teams and boards
- Published thought leadership in futures/innovation spaces
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major strategic foresight projects