Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to shape the future of technology and business strategy. We're seeking a Senior Futurist Strategist to lead groundbreaking research and innovation initiatives that will define 2026 and beyond. You'll work with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking frameworks, identify emerging market disruptions, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative vision to position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, with a passion for anticipating paradigm shifts. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype future scenarios, build strategic roadmaps, and influence product development cycles. This is a unique opportunity to impact how industries adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies and societal trends impacting 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications and present at industry conferences
- Analyze global data streams to forecast market disruptions and competitive shifts
- Design and facilitate strategic workshops with stakeholders across all business units
- Build quantitative models to assess future opportunity landscapes and risk factors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into enterprise strategy
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and strategic roadmapping
- Published thought leader in future trends or innovation strategy