Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of strategic foresight as our Senior Futurist - 2026 Strategy Lead. You will architect actionable frameworks to navigate emerging technological, social, and economic shifts, positioning our clients as industry pioneers. This role demands visionary thinking paired with rigorous analytical rigor to decode complex signals and transform them into competitive advantages. Collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to embed future readiness into core business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and pragmatism, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year scenario planning for 2026+ technological disruptions and market evolutions
- Develop quantitative forecasting models using AI-driven trend analysis and proprietary data pipelines
- Design immersive foresight workshops for executive stakeholders to stress-test strategic resilience
- Author seminal thought leadership on paradigm shifts in automation, climate tech, and human-machine interfaces
- Manage cross-functional teams of data scientists and industry specialists to validate hypotheses
- Present findings to boards and investors with compelling visual storytelling frameworks
- Build proprietary early-warning systems for emerging risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or quantitative social sciences
- 8+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and Delphi techniques
- Proficiency in Python/R for predictive modeling and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience advising on AI ethics, quantum computing, or biotechnology implications
- Proven track record of translating foresight into measurable business outcomes