Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, ensuring our organization thrives in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-based forecasts, and implement proactive frameworks that position us as industry pioneers. If you're passionate about shaping the future and possess an uncanny ability to connect dots others miss, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ technological, social, and economic disruptions
- Develop sophisticated scenario models and strategic foresight frameworks
- Present actionable insights to executive leadership and board committees
- Design innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term organizational vision
- Coordinate with R&D teams to prototype future-state solutions
- Establish thought leadership through whitepapers and industry speaking
- Maintain competitive intelligence across global innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systemic thinking
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Global network of futurists and industry disruptors
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred