Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future of business strategy. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategy Lead to decode emerging trends and develop transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how organizations navigate tomorrow's technological and societal shifts.
Why this role matters: As industries accelerate toward 2026's paradigm shiftsâfrom AI ubiquity to sustainable economiesâyour insights will directly influence Fortune 500 companies' trillion-dollar decisions. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to translate foresight into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 Trend Forecast reports with quantitative/qualitative analysis
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for clients navigating disruptive technologies
- Lead workshops on future-proofing business models and workforce transformation
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype strategic initiatives for 2026 implementation
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic resilience in volatile future environments
- Pioneer proprietary methodologies for long-term trend extrapolation
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing future-oriented roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Published thought leadership on 2020s societal/economic transformation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience with cross-industry scenario planning for volatile environments