Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, disrupt traditional markets, and architect our next-generation business ecosystem. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as the undisputed leader in post-2025 innovation landscapes.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop predictive models, identify paradigm-shifting technologies, and build actionable roadmaps for the 2026-2030 horizon. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into compelling narratives, and transforms futuristic concepts into market-ready ventures.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and geopolitical trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-facing initiatives
- Produce quarterly trend briefs and disruption risk assessments for executive leadership
- Identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets and partnership opportunities in emerging sectors
- Design and launch pilot programs testing 2026-concept technologies in controlled environments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research
- Advanced degree in Economics, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of developing and implementing 5+ year strategic plans
- Expertise in AI/ML, biotech, quantum computing, or climate tech domains
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy (journal articles, white papers)
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi technique)