Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for the post-2025 era. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will define 2026 and beyond.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to develop long-term strategic frameworks, driving product development and corporate transformation. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable insights, and inspires teams to embrace exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and socio-economic indicators to forecast 2026 market opportunities
- Develop quantitative scenario models for 3-5 year strategic horizons using AI-driven analytics
- Lead executive workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype solutions for 2026's most pressing challenges
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech incubators
- Author forward-looking thought leadership for industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or advanced R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and exponential technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in AI-driven analytics tools (e.g., Palantir, Tableau)
- Published thought leadership in tech or futurism domains
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives within Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS preferred)