Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist 2026 Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to transform how organizations prepare for the 2026 technological landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, decode emerging trends, and develop actionable roadmaps that position industry leaders at the forefront of disruption.
What you'll achieve: Design comprehensive 2026 technology adoption frameworks, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present strategic insights at global summits. Our team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech – where your expertise will directly shape the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish quarterly 2026 Technology Impact Reports analyzing AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Facilitate executive strategy workshops for Fortune 500 clients on future-proofing their tech ecosystems
- Lead scenario-planning initiatives for 2026 market disruptions and regulatory shifts
- Build predictive models for emerging tech adoption curves using proprietary Horizon Analytics
- Present strategic briefings at global innovation forums including Web Summit and CES
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies and trend synthesis
- Author thought leadership pieces for publications like MIT Tech Review and Wired
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, generative AI, synthetic biology
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFPC, APF) or equivalent advanced degree
- Published research on technological disruption or future studies in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives across diverse industries
- Fluency in horizon scanning tools (e.g., Trendalyzer, Palantir Foundry)
- PhD in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field preferred