Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps that position our organization as an industry pioneer.
Why This Role Matters: As we approach 2026, the convergence of biotechnology and digital transformation demands strategic leadership. You'll identify disruptive opportunities, assess societal implications, and guide cross-functional teams through unprecedented technological shifts.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic frameworks for emerging tech adoption
- Conduct horizon scanning across AI, quantum, and biotech domains
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives
- Author thought leadership publications on future trends
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory impacts on innovation ecosystems
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Published work on technological forecasting or trend analysis
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Proficiency in data visualization and trend mapping
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight projects with measurable impact