Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future of technology and human experience. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, shaping how organizations adapt to emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring deep analytical prowess and transformative creativity.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global thought leaders to develop foresight frameworks that anticipate societal and technological shifts. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of science, design, and business strategy, turning abstract possibilities into concrete competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology foresight roadmaps across AI, biotech, and digital ecosystems
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients navigating industry disruption
- Produce trend briefings and white papers on emerging tech paradigms
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor cross-functional teams in futures-thinking methodologies
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published research or thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi, cross-impact analysis)