Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of human potential. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our decade-long roadmap at the intersection of AI ethics, sustainable innovation, and quantum computing applications. This role demands a rare blend of systems thinking and cultural foresight to shape solutions for challenges emerging in the mid-2020s landscape.
As a cornerstone of our executive strategy team, you'll translate emerging technological and societal signals into actionable frameworks that will redefine industries. We offer unparalleled autonomy to explore unconventional paradigms while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 market shifts using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems deployment across 15+ industries
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping quantum computing applications to real-world challenges
- Produce annual 'Horizon Scan' reports identifying disruptive technologies with 3-year impact windows
- Advise C-suite on climate adaptation strategies for 2026 infrastructure resilience
- Curate partnerships with academic institutions for 2030 technology incubation
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or emerging technology consulting
- Portfolio demonstrating published 2020s trend predictions with 85%+ accuracy
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, biotech convergence, or climate modeling
- Experience with Delphi methodology and horizon scanning frameworks
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, D3.js) for complex systems modeling
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals