Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands an architect of tomorrow who can decode emerging technological paradigms and translate them into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate the complex landscape of AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech ecosystems while shaping our trajectory through 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and trend synthesis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in Web4.0, biotech, and climate tech
- Produce quarterly innovation briefs for executive board with actionable risk/mitigation protocols
- Establish partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and emerging tech incubators
- Architect Horizon's 2026 digital transformation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning with demonstrable 2020s tech foresight
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of executing future-focused initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (ACF/SFPC) or equivalent advanced degree
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging technology impacts
- Fluency in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEPLE analysis, Delphi method)
- Experience leading global teams across 3+ continents