Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company as an industry pioneer.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly shape product development, market strategy, and investment decisions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2030
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term market positioning and innovation pipelines
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to prepare for alternative future states
- Produce executive-level trend reports with data-driven predictive analysis
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Advise C-suite on emerging risks and opportunities in global markets
- Represent company at industry foresight conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario development methodologies
- Strong proficiency in data visualization and predictive modeling tools
- Exceptional written/verbal communication for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-oriented projects
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Experience with cross-cultural trend analysis in global markets