Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect the future of 2026. We seek a pioneering Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, requiring a visionary thinker who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and global megatrends.
You will lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate future risks, and develop adaptive frameworks that ensure our leadership in the rapidly approaching 2026 landscape. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's reality today, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate, etc.) to forecast 2026 market landscapes and business opportunities
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps integrating emerging technologies with organizational capabilities
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives to prepare for 2026 market shifts
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate next-generation products and services targeting 2026 adoption curves
- Author thought leadership reports on future-proofing strategies for Fortune 500 clients
- Design and implement corporate foresight frameworks for long-term competitive advantage
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology adoption lifecycle mapping
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related quantitative/qualitative field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex futures into executable strategies
- Experience advising C-suite executives on disruptive market shifts and innovation pivots
- Portfolio demonstrating published futures research or strategic foresight frameworks