Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to lead our long-term innovation roadmap and shape tomorrow's technological landscape. This pivotal role demands forward-thinking expertise to navigate emerging trends, disrupt conventional markets, and position our organization at the forefront of progress.
As a key member of our C-suite strategy team, you'll collaborate with industry pioneers, conduct groundbreaking research, and develop actionable frameworks that will define our trajectory through 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations through 2026
- Develop and maintain strategic foresight frameworks including scenario planning, trend analysis, and risk modeling
- Collaborate with R&D, product, and executive teams to integrate future insights into corporate strategy
- Produce high-impact thought leadership reports and presentations for stakeholders and investors
- Establish and nurture cross-industry partnerships with innovation labs, research institutions, and disruptors
- Design and facilitate immersive innovation workshops to cultivate future-ready mindsets across the organization
- Monitor global geopolitical, economic, and technological indicators to refine strategic priorities
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Exceptional ability to synthesize complex data into compelling narratives and actionable strategies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Track record of developing and implementing multi-year strategic roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Strong network of relationships with futurists, technologists, and industry thought leaders
- Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to C-suite executives and boards