Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. Join our elite team redefining technological frontiers in AI, biotech, and sustainable systems. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, analytical rigor, and executive influence to transform futuristic concepts into market-disrupting realities. Your strategic vision will directly impact $500M+ portfolios and shape industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 technology foresight framework using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional executive workshops to align organizational strategy with emerging market opportunities
- Author annual 'Future State' whitepapers published in top-tier industry journals
- Establish innovation partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and other future-focused institutions
- Quantify future market opportunities using proprietary predictive analytics and risk-assessment methodologies
- Mentor junior futurists while maintaining thought leadership through keynotes at global conferences
- Oversee the implementation of 2026 strategic initiatives across 5 business units
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into billion-dollar market opportunities
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, and AGI development
- Executive-level presentation skills with Fortune 500 board experience
- Certified Futurist (CF) from Association of Professional Futurists (APF)
- Published author in foresight journals with minimum 3 peer-reviewed papers
- Fluency in strategic forecasting tools: Cassandra, Delphi, and AI-powered trend analysis platforms
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful future strategy implementations