Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges technology foresight with business strategy, ensuring we lead rather than follow in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global innovation partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and societal trends to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product development and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce horizon-scanning reports and scenario planning for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype emerging technology integrations
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness across organizational functions
- Represent company at global futurist forums and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or tech innovation roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Track record of implementing future-oriented strategies in Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight