Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. As our 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead, you'll architect the blueprint for industries navigating the seismic shifts of the mid-2020s. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking to decode emerging technologies, societal transformations, and market disruptions before they enter mainstream consciousness. You'll partner with C-suite executives to embed foresight into corporate strategy, ensuring our clients not only adapt to 2026's realities but actively shape them. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence global innovation agendas.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish quarterly strategic foresight reports on 2026's technological, economic, and social trends
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for organizations preparing for 2026 market conditions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-proofing strategies
- Establish proprietary forecasting models using AI-driven trend analysis and big data
- Represent the firm at global futurism conferences and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor a team of junior futurists in advanced predictive methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of publishing influential trend forecasts (post-2020)
- Expertise in quantum computing, bio-convergence, or metaverse ecosystems
- Advanced certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP from APF)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 clients on 5-10 year strategic pivots
- Proficiency in AI trend-analysis tools and predictive modeling platforms
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field