Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional markets, and position our clients at the forefront of innovation. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, requiring you to synthesize technological, social, and economic shifts into transformative roadmaps.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, collaborating with C-suite executives to navigate disruption and build resilient futures. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's reality today, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital economies to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 clients, translating complex data into actionable growth plans
- Coordinate cross-functional workshops with R&D, product, and executive teams to align innovation roadmaps
- Author high-impact thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Build and maintain a proprietary foresight database using advanced analytics and machine learning tools
- Mentor junior strategists while maintaining thought leadership in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic consulting, innovation, or corporate futurism with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI implications)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping initiatives
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) or equivalent advanced training
- Experience advising C-suite on transformative market shifts and competitive positioning