Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futures Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect sustainable growth pathways for Fortune 500 clients. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with actionable business strategies, positioning organizations at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution. Our team operates at the intersection of AI ethics, biotechnology convergence, and climate resilience – where tomorrow's challenges become today's opportunities.
This hybrid position offers unparalleled exposure to C-suite decision-making, patent-protected innovation frameworks, and cross-industry collaboration. You'll shape how global enterprises navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and paradigm shifts affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop quantitative scenario models forecasting market disruptions across 15+ industry verticals
- Design strategic roadmaps for clients transitioning to post-quantum computing ecosystems
- Facilitate executive workshops on AI governance frameworks and synthetic biology implications
- Produce annual 2026 Futures Index with predictive analytics and early-warning signals
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University on proprietary research initiatives
- Advolve C-suite on climate adaptation strategies for 2026 resource scarcity scenarios
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or Strategic Foresight (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years applying scenario planning methodologies to enterprise strategy
- Deep expertise in exponential technology trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Published thought leadership in futures forecasting or disruption analysis
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Experience advising boards on 10+ year horizon risk/opportunity assessment
- Certification in Futures Design or equivalent foresight methodology