Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape the future of strategic foresight. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Analyst to decode emerging trends and develop actionable insights for 2026 and beyond. This role combines deep research expertise with innovative storytelling to guide our clients through tomorrow's uncertainties. You'll work alongside world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters, collaborating with Fortune 500 leaders to build resilient future scenarios.
What You'll Experience:
- Impact-driven work influencing global business strategy
- Continuous learning through our Future Intelligence Academy
- Dynamic startup culture with competitive benefits
- Hybrid work model with flexible arrangements
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (tech, climate, social, economic) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario planning frameworks for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing organizational strategies
- Produce high-impact reports and visualizations translating complex data into narratives
- Partner with product teams to integrate foresight into innovation pipelines
- Mentor junior analysts in emerging research methodologies
- Present findings at industry conferences and executive summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, trend analysis, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic forecasts
- Exceptional data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in futures or strategy publications
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on future trends