Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities who can decode emerging trends, anticipate paradigm shifts, and transform foresight into actionable strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to position our organization at the vanguard of innovation while navigating the complex interplay of technological, societal, and economic forces shaping 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 strategic vision framework aligned with market evolution
- Analyze exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional scenario-planning initiatives for 2026 market conditions
- Establish KPI dashboards tracking future-readiness metrics
- Pioneer innovation labs exploring 2026 customer behavior patterns
- Forge strategic partnerships with future-focused research institutions
- Present quarterly trend briefings to the board and executive committee
- Mentor a team of future-strategy analysts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or equivalent PhD
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario visualization skills
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS preferred)
- Published thought leadership on future trends or disruption
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis platforms