Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Strategy Lead to architect tomorrow's breakthrough innovations today. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker who can decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business frameworks. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors to build our 5-year roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and market disruption, this is your moment to shape history.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 trend analysis reports across technology, consumer behavior, and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into product roadmaps
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation readiness against 2026 benchmarks
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 market demands
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and key stakeholders quarterly
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and technological disruptions impacting 2026 business models
- Mentor junior futurists and build a future-focused internal think tank
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
- Proven track record of developing successful 5+ year business roadmaps
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or climate tech trends
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies (Harvard/MIT/Bloomberg preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio showcasing future-oriented strategy implementations