Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role merges cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric innovation, shaping how industries evolve in the next decade. You'll work alongside C-suite executives to decode emerging trends, develop actionable foresight frameworks, and drive strategic initiatives that position us as market pioneers. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate, quantum) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026+ landscape
- Develop scenario-planning models for enterprise resilience and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports for executive stakeholders and investors
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with long-term vision
- Establish industry thought leadership through keynote speeches and white papers
- Mentor innovation teams in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record of translating trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ enterprise-level future-strategy implementations
- Experience with AI/ML applications in predictive modeling preferred