Job Description
Join the vanguard of tomorrow as Horizon Dynamics Group seeks a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate technological shifts, market disruptions, and emerging opportunities across global industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that position our organization at the forefront of innovation by 2026.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly shape the future of enterprise technology. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to influence industry standards. If you're passionate about transforming possibilities into realities, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks to map technological and market trends through 2026
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging opportunities and potential disruptors
- Produce annual 'Horizon Reports' with quantitative forecasts and scenario analysis
- Partner with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with long-term strategic objectives
- Establish key performance indicators for future-readiness across all business units
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and industry summits
- Mentor junior analysts in advanced trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite advisory role
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and disruptive technology assessment
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level stakeholder management experience
- Published author in futurist journals or industry thought leadership platforms
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)