Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for our clients' sustainable futures. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complex landscape of technological, social, and economic shifts.
Why Join Us? As a pioneer in future-focused consulting, we empower our team to work on groundbreaking projects that shape industries. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual '2026 Horizon Reports' identifying disruptive trends across tech, healthcare, and sustainability sectors
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients preparing for 2026 market transformations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive teams on future-proofing strategies
- Conduct primary research through expert interviews and data analysis to validate future projections
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate foresight insights into innovation roadmaps
- Present findings at industry conferences and publish thought leadership pieces
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning, trend analysis, or futurist consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies: AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex futures to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-focused research or frameworks
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or foresight academy)