Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, guiding our organization through the complexities of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies, driving innovation across our global portfolio. Our dynamic, award-winning culture champions bold thinking and intellectual curiosity.
At Horizon Dynamics, you'll access cutting-edge research tools, exclusive industry networks, and a team of world-class futurists. This is your chance to shape industries and leave a lasting legacy in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions relevant to 2026
- Develop scenario-based frameworks and long-term strategic roadmaps for C-suite decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D and product teams to integrate future insights into innovation pipelines
- Deliver executive presentations and thought leadership publications on future trends
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Quantify future opportunities through predictive modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Champion a future-ready culture across the organization through workshops and training programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Published thought leadership in futures or strategy publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or foresight certification programs)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects with measurable impact