Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities who thrives at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human-centric innovation. If you're driven to shape how businesses evolve in the coming decade, this is your calling.
Why This Role Matters: As industries accelerate toward 2026, we need a strategic compass to navigate unprecedented disruption. You'll lead our horizon-scanning initiatives, ensuring we're not just prepared for the future but actively defining it. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and our global sustainability strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map emerging 2026 technology and societal trends
- Develop actionable scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Produce forward-looking strategic whitepapers for executive leadership
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Analyze global sustainability indicators to inform eco-innovation strategies
- Build predictive models for workforce evolution and talent acquisition
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at future-focused industry symposiums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or trend analysis at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, and climate tech trajectories
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ published future trend analyses