Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we pioneer the next frontier of technological innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futures Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinker who can anticipate market shifts, emerging technologies, and societal transformations to shape our next-generation solutions.
You'll collaborate with our elite R&D team, lead horizon-scanning initiatives, and develop strategic frameworks that position us at the vanguard of 2026's technological landscape. If you're driven by curiosity and passionate about creating the future, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon-scanning initiatives to identify emerging trends and disruptive technologies for 2026
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps aligning R&D with future market demands
- Conduct scenario planning and impact analysis for potential technological disruptions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate foresight into product development
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology trajectories
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex futures into actionable insights
- Portfolio of published foresight work or strategic frameworks