Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect long-term roadmaps, and shape the future of technology-driven industries. This role blends predictive analytics, cultural foresight, and strategic innovation to prepare our organization for the next paradigm shift. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable frameworks that turn 2026's potential into today's competitive advantage. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) to forecast 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning models for 5-year strategic initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product roadmaps
- Produce forward-looking intelligence reports for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to identify breakthrough opportunities in emerging markets
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Present strategic foresight insights at board-level and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, tech innovation, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future concepts
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Experience with AI/ML forecasting tools and data visualization
- Portfolio of published future outlooks or strategic frameworks