Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect future-proof strategies for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends data science, foresight methodologies, and cross-industry innovation to shape how organizations navigate 2026 and beyond.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-based roadmaps, and position companies as industry pioneers in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop data-driven scenario models and strategic foresight frameworks for enterprise clients
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models and workforce transformation
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging trends and market evolution
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future-state opportunities against market readiness
- Design resilience strategies for geopolitical, climate, and technological volatility
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic consulting, futurism, or technology innovation roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and foresight methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex future states
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major media outlets
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)