Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation business paradigms. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable strategy development for Fortune 500 clients navigating the post-2025 landscape.
As a thought leader in our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological, societal, and market shifts. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment portfolios, and organizational resilience plans for the 2026 horizon and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive trends through 2026+ across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise clients preparing for 2026 market realities
- Produce white papers and executive briefings on future-proofing business models
- Facilitate C-level strategy workshops on long-term technological adoption risks/opportunities
- Analyze geopolitical and demographic shifts impacting 2026 global supply chains
- Build predictive models for workforce automation and talent evolution
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate innovation with focus on 2025+ planning
- Proven expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech's business impact (2020-2025)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption
- Proficiency in futures simulation tools and scenario planning software
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend predictions with 85%+ accuracy