Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, shape our innovation roadmap, and guide our organization through the next paradigm shift. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform future possibilities into actionable strategies. Work alongside industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your insights will directly impact $2B+ in future-facing initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze technological, social, and economic megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future vision and risk mitigation
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-concept solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future insights into executable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for C-suite audiences
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from APF or Foresight Practitioner)