Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to architect the next generation of technological and societal paradigms. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, strategic innovation, and cross-industry expertise to navigate emerging trends and position our organization for exponential growth. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to develop actionable frameworks for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement horizon-scanning methodologies to identify disruptive trends in AI, biotech, and sustainability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into strategic roadmaps
- Author forward-looking white papers and predictive models for executive stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation accelerators
- Quantify future market opportunities through data-driven scenario analysis
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of anticipatory leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proficiency in AI-driven predictive tools and data visualization platforms
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and board-level audiences
- Published author or thought leader in futurism publications