Job Description
Join our elite foresight team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to shape the business landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and architect tomorrow's competitive advantages. This role combines cutting-edge data analysis with human-centric innovation to prepare enterprises for the seismic shifts coming in 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, leveraging our proprietary predictive analytics platform to identify untapped opportunities and mitigate existential risks.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex information into actionable insights, and possesses an insatiable curiosity about technological and societal evolution. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub with unparalleled resources including our AI-powered trend forecasting lab and exclusive access to global thought leaders.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic roadmaps using predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Identify and quantify emerging market disruptors across tech, climate, and geopolitical domains
- Lead high-stakes client workshops to future-proof business models and value chains
- Produce visionary whitepapers and trend briefs published in industry-leading journals
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and academic pioneers
- Quantify strategic ROI through advanced simulation and stress-testing frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate foresight, or futures research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related quantitative field
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (e.g., Palisade @RISK, R, Python)
- Published thought leadership on technological or societal transformation
- Experience advising C-suite on multi-year strategic pivots
- Deep understanding of AI/ML, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS preferred)