Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist Strategist and architect solutions for tomorrow's challenges today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends across technology, sustainability, and human behavior, driving innovation for 2026 and beyond. This role blends data analytics, foresight methodologies, and strategic planning to prepare organizations for paradigm shifts. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional workshops, and publish forward-thinking frameworks that shape industry trajectories. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and product roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptive technologies using quantitative/qualitative research methodologies
- Develop scenario-planning models for 2026+ market landscapes across 15+ industries
- Design and facilitate strategic foresight workshops for Fortune 500 leadership teams
- Produce executive reports and predictive frameworks using proprietary AI-driven analytics
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating sustainability, AI ethics, and human-centered design
- Mentor junior futurists and maintain Horizon's thought leadership through keynotes and publications
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or technology innovation with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in futures research methods (horizon scanning, Delphi analysis, backcasting)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., AC/FS, CFSD) or equivalent advanced degree
- Deep understanding of emerging tech: quantum computing, neurotech, synthetic biology
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into actionable strategies