Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, positioning our company at the cutting edge of exponential change.
As a key architect of our future strategy, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities while mitigating disruption risks. We offer an unparalleled environment where your insights directly impact global market positioning and sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging technologies into core business operations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state vision and execution plans
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and scenario analyses for executive decision support
- Identify and cultivate partnerships with innovation ecosystems and academic institutions
- Build predictive models to quantify opportunities and risks of disruptive technologies
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and investors quarterly
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and technology adoption lifecycle modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/SCF)
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or scenario planning projects
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on technology disruption strategies