Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine the future. As our 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll architect tomorrow's innovations today. This pioneering role demands visionary leadership to forecast technological, economic, and societal shifts, transforming foresight into actionable strategies that position our company at the forefront of emerging markets. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps while ensuring our ecosystem thrives in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities and threats through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market conditions and technological convergence
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology innovations
- Present executive briefings on future-proofing initiatives and risk mitigation strategies
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon as a future-shaping authority
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and emerging technology forecasting
- Proven track record of translating future trends into market-leading strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, horizon scanning)
- Experience advising C-suite executives on long-term transformation initiatives
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ strategic impact for Fortune 500 organizations