Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next decade of innovation. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to map technological, social, and economic trajectories toward 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight methodologies with strategic execution to position our organization at the forefront of emerging trends.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable future scenarios, identify disruptive opportunities, and shape long-term innovation roadmaps. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of data analysis, cultural anthropology, and strategic planning.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ trend analyses across technology, markets, and societal shifts
- Design and lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership
- Create strategic roadmaps integrating emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future-focused innovation initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive models
- Advise board members on systemic risks and disruptive opportunities
- Build cross-functional networks of futurists and industry experts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Published research on technological or societal forecasting
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience facilitating executive-level strategic workshops
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their implications
- Certification in foresight methodologies (preferred)