Job Description
Join our elite innovation team at Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to anticipate and shape emerging trends in technology, sustainability, and human behavior. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the forefront of 2026's transformative landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps while leveraging cutting-edge predictive analytics. We offer unparalleled growth opportunities in a dynamic, award-winning environment committed to pioneering tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement predictive models for 2026 market disruptions using AI-driven scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging opportunities in quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech
- Produce strategic foresight reports with actionable recommendations for executive leadership
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs to pioneer 2026-ready solutions
- Design and launch 'Future Horizons' internal training programs on next-generation technologies
- Monitor global policy shifts and geopolitical developments impacting 2026 strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing long-range strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in trend analysis using tools like Gartner Hype Cycle and Delphi Methodology
- Proficient in data visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics software
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (journal articles, white papers)
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks and systems thinking methodologies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from ACFC or Foresight Practitioners Network)