Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's economy as we prepare for the transformative year 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, develop forward-thinking frameworks, and guide our innovation pipeline. This role blends data analytics, cultural anthropology, and technological foresight to shape our 2026 roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional workshops, and produce actionable insights that will define our market dominance in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global socioeconomic, technological, and cultural trends impacting 2026
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Lead quarterly foresight workshops with executive leadership and R&D teams
- Produce strategic white papers and trend briefs for investor and stakeholder communications
- Identify and evaluate emerging startup partnerships for 2026 integration opportunities
- Design and implement horizon-scanning frameworks using AI-powered trend analysis
- Represent company at futurist conferences and industry thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, trend analysis, or futurist consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership pieces in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience with AI-powered trend analysis tools (e.g., Trend Hunter, Gartner)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)