Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to navigate emerging technologies and societal shifts, ensuring our innovations stay ahead of the curve. This role blends deep technical foresight with business strategy to shape products that will define the next decade.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, build predictive models, and develop roadmaps for sustainable growth. Your insights will directly influence our R&D priorities and market expansion strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, biotech, quantum computing) and their impact on 2026 market landscapes
- Develop predictive scenarios for industry disruption and regulatory changes
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify breakthrough opportunities
- Design strategic frameworks for long-term product innovation pipelines
- Present actionable insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive intelligence
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional data modeling and predictive analytics skills
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Trend Hunter, Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities