Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This role blends predictive analytics, cultural foresight, and technological fluency to shape our roadmap for the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams while operating from our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, social, and economic trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Present foresight reports to executive stakeholders and board members quarterly
- Lead innovation sprints with R&D teams to prototype future-facing products
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
- Author thought leadership pieces for industry publications
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in trend forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Deep understanding of emerging tech: Web3, AGI, neurotech, climate tech
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) required