Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as Horizon Dynamics' 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging technological, social, and economic shifts that will define the next decade. You'll architect forward-looking frameworks for Fortune 500 clients, blending AI-driven trend analysis with human-centric foresight. Join our award-winning innovation lab where we transform speculative futures into actionable blueprints for sustainable growth.
Position includes equity, unlimited PTO, and access to our quantum computing research facilities. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and strategic planning.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptors using proprietary AI forecasting models
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for clients navigating 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech)
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports for C-suite executives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Build predictive models for societal adoption curves of breakthrough innovations
- Mentor junior futurists on ethical foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- Proficiency with AI-powered forecasting tools and data visualization
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption topics
- Experience facilitating executive-level scenario planning sessions
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts