Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Planner to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and drive transformative strategies that position our clients at the forefront of innovation. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape tomorrow's business landscapes today.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, leveraging cutting-edge data modeling and scenario planning to anticipate market shifts, technological disruptions, and societal transformations. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and organizational evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026+ business environments
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks using quantitative/qualitative methodologies
- Create actionable scenario plans for C-suite executives across technology, healthcare, and finance sectors
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops to transform foresight into enterprise strategy
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership on future-of-work, AI ethics, and sustainable capitalism
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and policy influencers
- Present strategic recommendations to executive boards with compelling data visualizations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and disruptive technology assessment
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills using tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, WFS) or equivalent practical experience
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic transformations in complex environments