Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, transforming foresight into actionable business strategies. This role sits at the intersection of AI ethics, climate tech, and human augmentation—shaping how organizations navigate the next paradigm shift.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to architect resilient roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the nexus of technology, sociology, and business transformation, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Forecast disruptive technologies and market trends through quantitative modeling and qualitative research
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for clients navigating 2026's technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional workshops on AI governance, quantum computing adoption, and bio-integration ethics
- Author thought leadership reports published in MIT Technology Review and Future of Work Journal
- Advocate for human-centered design in automation and augmentation technologies
- Build proprietary forecasting algorithms using NLP and predictive analytics
- Present strategic recommendations to boards of directors at innovation summits
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or Systems Engineering (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging domains: AGI, synthetic biology, or quantum computing
- Published research on technology's societal impact (peer-reviewed journals or whitepapers)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning, causal layered analysis)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption
- Portfolio demonstrating scenario planning for 2025-2030 horizons