Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of innovation across emerging technologies and societal shifts. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the cutting edge of 2026's technological landscape.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategies, ensuring we lead rather than react to paradigm shifts. This hybrid role combines deep technical acumen with executive-level communication skills to influence C-suite decisions and drive cross-functional initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology roadmaps across AI, quantum computing, and biotech sectors
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive stakeholders on future market disruptions
- Produce quarterly foresight reports with data-driven trend analysis and risk assessments
- Collaborate with R&D teams to validate future-viability of emerging technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Present future-impact briefings to board members and investors
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive methodologies and ethical tech frameworks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech strategy roles
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning and scenario development methodologies
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology convergence points (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ years of published trend analysis or future scenarios
- Experience with foresight tools like Delphi method or STEEP analysis