Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future! We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap. This high-impact role requires you to decode emerging trends, develop actionable future scenarios, and transform foresight into strategic advantage. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape long-term business strategies while driving cutting-edge initiatives that redefine industry standards.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We're a Silicon Valley trailblazer in next-generation technology solutions, with a culture that rewards bold thinking and rewards innovation. Our teams enjoy unparalleled professional growth, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity packages.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks through trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Translate future insights into actionable business strategies and innovation pipelines
- Present foresight findings to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and industry thought leaders
- Monitor global megatrends and geopolitical impacts on business strategy
- Drive organizational adoption of future-ready technologies and methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-level strategy roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing executive audiences
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Published thought leadership in strategic foresight publications
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies