Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts for 2026 and beyond. Shape our client's next-generation business strategies while collaborating with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies.
What you'll achieve:
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year strategic roadmaps
• Author thought leadership reports on AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
• Present at global innovation summits including Davos and CES
Responsibilities
- Map technology adoption curves and disruption vectors for 2026 market readiness
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for climate-resilient business models
- Conduct ethnographic research on Gen Z and Alpha consumer behaviors
- Develop patent-able innovation blueprints for sustainable tech ecosystems
- Quantify ROI for moonshot initiatives using predictive analytics
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon-scanning methodologies
- Interface with DARPA and NASA technology incubation programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Published author in peer-reviewed futures journals (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (STEEP analysis, Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio of 3+ successful 2020+ technology commercialization projects
- Fluency in at least two strategic planning methodologies (e.g., backcasting, systems dynamics)
- Security clearance preferred for government engagements