Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, leveraging emerging technologies and behavioral shifts to redefine industry standards. This pivotal role demands an architect of change who thrives in ambiguity and turns foresight into actionable strategy.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term visions that position us as market leaders in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026. Your insights will directly influence product development, market expansion, and organizational resilience.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 3-5 year horizon planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into tactical roadmaps
- Author annual 'Future State' reports for executive and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for innovation maturity and strategic adaptability
- Partner with R&D to validate future-facing concepts through rapid prototyping
- Monitor geopolitical and sociocultural shifts affecting 2026 business landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with futurist focus
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market-leading initiatives
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology impacts (2020-2025)
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis and predictive modeling tools
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures methodologies (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5-year strategic implementations