Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Future Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform emerging possibilities into market-defining realities. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution.
As part of our elite Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to decode signals of change and translate them into actionable strategies. We offer an unparalleled environment where your ideas shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year strategic plans targeting 2026 market opportunities and disruptions
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to identify competitive advantages
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision and implementation pathways
- Produce scenario-based forecasts and risk assessments for strategic initiatives
- Build relationships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia to scout innovation
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of future-oriented thinking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or future-focused consulting
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology adoption forecasting
- Advanced degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with experience presenting to C-level audiences
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic initiatives with measurable impact
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)