Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategy Lead to architect our next-generation roadmap and pioneer solutions for industries on the brink of reinvention. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive influence to shape how businesses evolve in the coming decade.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D innovators, and global thought leaders to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. Your strategic insights will directly impact product development, investment decisions, and organizational resilience as we navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight framework incorporating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize disruptive opportunities across healthcare, energy, and finance sectors
- Produce high-impact scenario analyses and predictive models for 3-5 year market evolution
- Partner with product teams to translate future trends into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Establish thought leadership through white papers, keynote presentations, and industry roundtables
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight intelligence network
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in emerging technologies and their socioeconomic implications (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of developing executable long-term strategic plans with measurable ROI
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related quantitative field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience advising executive teams on disruptive market pivots