Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect the future of business strategy for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a pioneering Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, model disruptive scenarios, and embed foresight into corporate DNA. This is your chance to shape how organizations navigate the complex landscape of 2026—from quantum computing adoption to climate adaptation frameworks.
Why This Role Matters: As industries accelerate toward 2026, businesses that master strategic foresight will lead the next industrial revolution. You'll be at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, crafting roadmaps that turn uncertainty into competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and black swan events to forecast 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product roadmaps
- Author quarterly foresight reports with predictive modeling on AI, biotech, and climate impacts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready business models
- Build quantitative forecasting models using proprietary foresight algorithms
- Represent the firm at Davos, SXSW, and other future-focused forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, futures research, or corporate foresight
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technology disruption (e.g., quantum, AGI, climate tech)
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Track record advising C-suite on 5-10 year strategic pivots
- Proficiency in Python/R for trend modeling and data visualization
- Experience working with Fortune 500 clients in tech, healthcare, or energy sectors
- Global network of futurists, technologists, and policy influencers