Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will redefine industries by 2026. Shape our innovation roadmap while collaborating with C-suite executives and global research teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We're a Fortune 500 leader in sustainable technology with a $2B R&D budget. Our team has pioneered breakthroughs in quantum computing, biotech, and AI ethics. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including equity grants, unlimited PTO, and dedicated innovation sabbaticals.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic trends, geopolitical shifts, and technological convergence points to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives across 15+ global markets
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with MIT-caliber engineers and design thinkers
- Produce quarterly foresight reports influencing $500M+ product roadmaps
- Curate exclusive 'Future Labs' with NASA, Stanford, and World Economic Forum partners
- Mentor junior futurists while publishing thought leadership in Nature and Harvard Business Review
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI) and their societal impacts
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (STEEP, Delphi, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Published research or patents in emerging technology domains
- Security clearance (or ability to obtain) for classified innovation projects