Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, disrupt traditional paradigms, and pioneer solutions that will define the next decade. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring an insatiable curiosity about what's next.
Why This Role Matters: You'll directly influence our company's 2026 roadmap by identifying breakthrough opportunities, mitigating existential risks, and embedding foresight into every strategic decision. Your work will empower organizations to thrive in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market discontinuities impacting 2026
- Develop and maintain a strategic foresight framework with 10-year predictive modeling capabilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Build and curate an expert network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
- Author white papers and thought leadership on emerging trends for C-suite audiences
- Integrate foresight methodologies into product development, marketing, and operational planning
- Monitor geopolitical, environmental, and technological signals that could reshape 2026 business landscapes
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex future visions
- Experience with strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight work influencing organizational strategy
- Ability to synthesize multidisciplinary data into coherent future narratives