Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight analytics with actionable strategy, transforming uncertainty into competitive advantage in our rapidly changing world.
As a key member of our Innovation Nexus team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to shape organizational resilience and market leadership. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence high-stakes decisions that define industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Partner with R&D to commercialize emerging innovations through go-to-market strategies
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Build cross-functional stakeholder coalitions to drive future-proof initiatives
- Quantify future risks/opportunities using predictive modeling and data analytics
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodology and critical foresight techniques
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systemic modeling
- Portfolio demonstrating published futures research with real-world impact
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex futures into actionable insights
- Experience working with Fortune 500 companies on transformational strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from futurists.org) required