Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform complex data into actionable strategies that will shape industries for the next decade.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional think tanks, and present compelling narratives to global stakeholders. Your work will directly influence our product roadmap, investment decisions, and market expansion strategies in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast global technological, social, and economic trends through 2026 and beyond
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks to prepare for disruptive market shifts
- Lead high-impact strategy workshops with executive leadership teams
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations
- Identify emerging opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage
- Partner with R&D to translate future insights into product roadmaps
- Mentor junior futurists and build strategic foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in trend analysis or strategic planning
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and boards
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist work