Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and help shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to lead our strategic planning for the post-2025 landscape, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centered design. This role requires exceptional foresight, analytical rigor, and the ability to translate complex trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global research teams to develop frameworks that will define industries in 2026 and beyond.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. You'll work in our state-of-the-art innovation hub in downtown San Francisco, equipped with AI-powered research tools and immersive simulation labs. We offer competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time for personal projects.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and geopolitical trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients across tech, healthcare, and energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops using design thinking methodologies to co-create future-state solutions
- Produce high-impact strategic reports and executive briefings with data-driven insights
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive boards and investor forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with demonstrated futurist work
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic planning (white papers, journals)
- Experience facilitating C-level workshops and presenting to executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year strategic forecasting projects