Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape the future. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands foresight, analytical rigor, and the ability to transform emerging trends into actionable strategies. You'll work at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business to prepare our organization for the next frontier of disruption.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term scenarios, identify disruptive opportunities, and build resilient frameworks for 2026 and beyond. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to pioneer new methodologies while leveraging cutting-edge AI tools for trend analysis.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ scenarios across tech, social, and economic domains
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks using AI-powered forecasting tools
- Design scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership teams
- Translate complex future projections into executable business strategies
- Build and maintain an innovation pipeline for 2026 market readiness
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling visual storytelling
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement future-proof initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Expertise in AI/ML applications for predictive analytics
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published research or thought leadership in future trends
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., APF, WFS) preferred