Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform market opportunities into strategic advantages.
As a key architect of our future-facing initiatives, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions, consumer behavior shifts, and global megatrends. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment strategies, and competitive positioning for the 2026 horizon and beyond.
What we offer:
- Equity participation in groundbreaking ventures
- Unlimited access to exclusive industry foresight platforms
- Flexible hybrid work in our state-of-the-art innovation hub
- $15,000 annual future-tech exploration stipend
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2026
- Develop quantitative trend forecasting models using AI-driven analytics
- Produce scenario-planning frameworks for board-level strategic decisions
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate foresight into product development cycles
- Present trend syntheses to executive stakeholders quarterly
- Build and maintain a global network of futurist thought leaders
- Author annual 'State of 2026' industry whitepapers
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years in strategic foresight, trend analysis, or innovation consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Data Science, or related field
- Proven expertise in AI/ML forecasting methodologies and tools
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex insights
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ horizon scanning frameworks implemented
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with blockchain, quantum computing, or neurotech trends
- Ability to synthesize global geopolitical and socioeconomic signals