Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape as our Futures Strategist 2026. Join Horizon Dynamics at the vanguard of innovation where you'll architect strategic roadmaps for the next generation of technological and societal evolution. We seek a visionary professional to decode emerging trends, forecast disruptive shifts, and embed future intelligence into our organizational DNA. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the forefront of 2026's paradigm-shifting innovations.
Collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to translate future insights into actionable strategies. You'll pioneer scenario-planning frameworks, identify emerging tech inflection points, and lead workshops that challenge conventional thinking. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to forecast 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop strategic scenario-planning frameworks for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future intelligence into product roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive innovations and competitive threats
- Author executive-level strategic briefings on future market opportunities
- Partner with R&D to align technological investments with future market demands
- Establish KPIs to track strategic foresight effectiveness and adaptability
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, Web3, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures methodologies preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating future intelligence projects or published trend analyses