Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends that will define 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of innovation, strategy, and foresight, requiring you to translate complex future scenarios into actionable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and present transformative insights to global stakeholders. If you thrive at the cutting edge of possibility and want to build the future, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market disruptions to create 2026 strategic roadmaps
- Develop future scenarios and trend reports for executive leadership and board presentations
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026 market challenges
- Partner with R&D teams to integrate futuristic concepts into product development pipelines
- Present visionary insights at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Advise on long-term investment strategies targeting 2026 market opportunities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused business strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends and their market implications
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills with executive audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex innovation projects
- Published thought leadership on future trends or scenario planning
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF or WFS)