Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and shape our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate complex data into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to define tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech/societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2030
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners to co-create 2026-proof solutions
- Author annual 'Future Horizons' reports influencing $2B+ R&D allocation
- Build predictive models for workforce evolution and market disruption
- Mentain a '2026 Tech Radar' tracking 200+ emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published work on tech disruption or societal transformation
- Proficiency in AI-powered forecasting tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir)
- Experience advising C-suite on long-term strategic pivots
- Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., ACIF)