Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we pioneer the next frontier of strategic innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to decode emerging trends, architect long-term business strategies, and position our clients at the vanguard of technological and societal transformation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive influence to shape how organizations navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, geopolitical shifts, and socio-economic patterns to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop actionable strategic frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state opportunities and risks
- Author high-impact trend reports and scenario-planning documents for board-level audiences
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof business models and innovation pipelines
- Mentor junior strategists in horizon scanning methodologies and strategic foresight practices
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, futurism, or corporate strategy with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven track record of developing and implementing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech disruption forecasting
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive boardroom experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or relevant technical field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry white papers