Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futures Analyst to decode tomorrow's opportunities today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to map emerging tech, market shifts, and societal trends that will define the next decade. This role blends data science, foresight methodology, and business strategy to shape our innovation roadmap.
Your Impact: You'll transform complex signals into actionable intelligence, directly influencing our $2B product pipeline. Work alongside quantum computing researchers, climate tech pioneers, and neuroscientists to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and forecast market adoption curves through 2030
- Develop scenario models for geopolitical and climate disruption impacts on global supply chains
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight findings into product roadmaps
- Author quarterly trend reports with predictive analytics for executive leadership
- Identify and prioritize strategic partnerships in nascent tech ecosystems
- Design and maintain Horizon's proprietary futures intelligence platform
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Data Science, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, market research, or innovation consulting
- Expertise in trend analysis tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Proficiency in data visualization (Tableau, Power BI) and statistical modeling
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend forecasts or scenario planning projects
- Deep understanding of technological convergence and exponential change
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred