Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's breakthrough innovations. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy to redefine industries before they transform. This is your chance to build the roadmap for the next decade.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional initiatives to identify paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Your strategic foresight will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning for Fortune 500 clients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies with 2026+ commercial potential
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive industry shifts (automotive, healthcare, finance)
- Lead workshops with executive teams to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces on future-of-work implications
- Build and manage a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Advise product development teams on next-gen innovation opportunities
- Present strategic briefings to board members and key stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of predicting tech trends with documented impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into compelling narratives
- Experience advising C-level executives on strategic transformation
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy