Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of technological and societal evolution. This pivotal role demands an architect of change, blending deep analytical prowess with bold imagination to shape our company's trajectory through 2026 and beyond. You'll operate at the intersection of emerging tech, behavioral economics, and geopolitical shifts, crafting blueprints for innovation that transcend conventional boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year strategic roadmaps for 2026+ market disruption scenarios
- Lead cross-functional foresight initiatives integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech trends
- Develop predictive models for societal shifts impacting global business ecosystems
- Collaborate with C-suite to embed future-proofing principles into corporate DNA
- Curate and analyze emerging tech signals from 200+ global innovation hubs
- Design immersive foresight workshops for Fortune 500 leadership teams
- Author thought leadership frameworks positioning Horizon as 2026 innovation vanguard
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or Strategic Foresight
- 7+ years experience in strategic innovation at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 2020+ trend prediction implementations
- Mastery of horizon scanning, scenario planning, and causal layered analysis
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in HBR, MIT Tech Review, or equivalent tier
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., MFSc from University of Houston)