Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to anticipate market shifts, pioneer disruptive technologies, and architect our roadmap for the next decade. This role merges foresight analytics with strategic execution to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
Why this role matters: As we approach 2026, industries face unprecedented transformation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, mitigate risks, and capitalize on opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Your insights will directly shape product development, market expansion, and investment strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech and socio-economic trends to forecast industry evolution post-2025
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for emerging markets and disruptive technologies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate futuristic concepts into product roadmaps
- Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Lead innovation workshops to cultivate future-oriented thinking across departments
- Monitor regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic initiatives' impact on 2026 objectives
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist roles within tech/finance
- Proven track record of anticipating market disruptions (e.g., AI, blockchain)
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and foresight methodologies
- Strong data literacy with proficiency in predictive analytics tools
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological or societal transformation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred