Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions that will define the next decade. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring our organization leads in an era of unprecedented technological and societal shifts.
What you'll achieve: Shape our innovation roadmap, identify disruptive technologies before they mainstream, and develop actionable strategies that position us as pioneers in 2026's competitive landscape. Collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to turn futuristic visions into reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions to forecast 2026's business landscape
- Develop scenario-based strategic plans for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness across organizational functions
- Curate partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 industry transformations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-tech leadership
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., CFPC)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex futures
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented future-oriented initiatives