Job Description
Join our pioneering team as a 2026 Futurist Strategist at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role demands cutting-edge foresight to anticipate technological, social, and economic shifts shaping 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of innovation and pragmatism, leveraging data-driven insights to prepare organizations for the next paradigm shift. This is your chance to redefine industries while working in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that rewards bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Forecast emerging trends and disruptive technologies through quantitative/qualitative analysis
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 market readiness and competitive positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Produce high-impact scenario planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D teams to validate futuristic concepts against market viability
- Author thought leadership content positioning clients as industry pioneers
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic indicators affecting future business landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic frameworks
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency with foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Published work in futures/innovation publications preferred
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston) a plus