Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as we seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation technology ecosystem. This pivotal role demands an architect of change, someone who thrives in ambiguity and can transform futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps for our global innovation portfolio.
You will lead our strategic foresight initiatives, identifying disruptive technologies and market shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. Collaborating with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers, you'll shape our innovation pipeline while mentoring a cross-functional team of futurists and technologists. If you possess an insatiable curiosity about emerging trends and a talent for translating complexity into competitive advantage, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology foresight frameworks mapping 2026 industry disruption scenarios
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and validate emerging technology opportunities
- Produce strategic whitepapers and executive briefings on future market dynamics
- Partner with product teams to integrate futuristic insights into roadmaps
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive disruption signals
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Quantify future market potential through scenario modeling and predictive analytics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or technology foresight
- Proven track record of developing future-oriented technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business Strategy, or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to influence C-level decision-making with future insights