Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform future insights into actionable strategies that position our industry leadership.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We're pioneers in quantum computing integration and sustainable urban planning, offering unparalleled resources to shape 2026's technological landscape. Our culture rewards bold thinkers who challenge conventional wisdom.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive technologies and market trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Conduct quantitative/qualitative research on AI, biotech, and climate tech convergence
- Present future impact assessments to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build cross-functional innovation labs for prototyping 2026-ready solutions
- Author annual 'Future State' reports influencing $2B+ investment portfolio
- Mentor next-generation futurists through our Future Leaders Program
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies (IEEE/Foresight.org)
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (STEEP, Delphi, Cross-Impact Matrices)
- Proven track record influencing C-suite decisions through data-driven narratives
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and climate resilience
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations with measurable ROI