Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at Horizon Dynamics. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. Join our elite team in the heart of Silicon Valley, where we transform foresight into market leadership.
This role requires deep expertise in technological convergence, societal shifts, and disruptive business models. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio and identify transformative opportunities before they enter the mainstream.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, quantum computing) to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging technology adoption
- Produce strategic white papers and trend briefings for executive decision-making
- Identify and assess breakthrough startups for potential partnerships
- Build proprietary forecasting models using proprietary data streams
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global innovation summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight or corporate innovation roles
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Expertise in horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency with forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 boards on future scenarios
- Portfolio of successful future-proofing initiatives