Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role blends data-driven foresight with creative innovation to position our company at the forefront of technological and societal transformation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-based strategies, and translate complex insights into actionable blueprints. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macro-trends in AI, biotech, and climate tech to predict 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for organizational resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce trend reports and strategic briefs for executive decision-making
- Identify disruptive opportunities and risk mitigation strategies
- Build partnerships with innovation labs and academic institutions
- Mentor junior futurists to cultivate next-generation foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business impact
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and backcasting
- Strong data visualization and storytelling skills
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from APF or Foresight Practitioners)