Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to spearhead our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge foresight into actionable business strategies. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative vision to navigate technological disruptions, market shifts, and emerging societal trends.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to develop predictive models that will define our industry's next decade. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainable innovation, driving decisions that shape our trajectory for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026
- Develop and maintain strategic foresight frameworks using AI-driven analytics and scenario modeling
- Present future-state scenarios to executive leadership with actionable implementation roadmaps
- Champion innovation across R&D, product development, and customer experience teams
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry experts
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging trends and their business implications
- Integrate sustainability and ethical foresight into all strategic planning processes
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, Technology, or Business Innovation
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or future-focused roles
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into measurable business outcomes
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in industry publications or academic journals