Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to anticipate emerging trends and shape tomorrow's innovations. This role combines cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, positioning you at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, apply now to become a catalyst for change.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports for C-suite stakeholders and board members
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026-era challenges
- Monitor global signals (climate, AI, policy) for early opportunity detection
- Build and mentor a futurist cohort across 12 international offices
- Present findings at industry conferences and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful trend-to-impact implementations
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methods, and systems thinking
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., APF, AC/FCF preferred)
- Proficiency in futures modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, STEEP)
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal shifts
- Experience scaling foresight programs in Fortune 500 environments