Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric innovation, perfect for a forward-thinking leader ready to shape the future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global innovators while leveraging AI-powered foresight tools to identify disruptive opportunities. Our dynamic startup environment offers competitive equity, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to pioneer new paradigms. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to impact how humanity evolves in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/social trends and translate into strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 horizon
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive innovations (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics)
- Lead cross-functional workshops with R&D, product, and policy teams
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' foresight reports for executive stakeholders
- Identify partnership opportunities with academic labs and global innovation hubs
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight methodologies
- Represent company at Davos-style future-focused conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record in tech trend analysis (blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on disruptive technology impacts
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trend Hunter)
- Strong network with global innovation ecosystems
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping projects