Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 technology and societal transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation frameworks, and guide our organization through the paradigm shifts reshaping industries by 2026. This role blends deep technical acumen with prescriptive foresight to shape our innovation roadmap.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify exponential opportunities and mitigate disruptive risks. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and strategic investments in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech and societal trends to map 2026 innovation landscapes
- Develop foresight frameworks and scenario models for strategic decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future-state priorities
- Produce actionable intelligence reports for executive and stakeholder audiences
- Design adaptive roadmaps for integrating exponential technologies
- Advolve on ethical implications and societal impact of future tech deployments
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and innovation hubs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable strategies
- Exceptional communication skills for C-suite and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ technology impact assessments