Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation technology roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation, where your insights will directly influence $500M+ product development. Work in our LEED-certified headquarters with flexible hybrid options and access to our cutting-edge FutureLab prototyping facilities. We offer equity grants, unlimited learning stipends, and the rare opportunity to impact how humanity evolves post-2025.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech paradigms (quantum computing, neurointerfaces, climate tech) to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for product development teams
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite to align innovation priorities
- Produce trend reports influencing $200M+ annual R&D budget allocation
- Collaborate with MIT Future Labs on 5-year technology forecasting models
- Mentor junior futurists using our proprietary TrendSight methodology
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or technology consulting
- Published research on 2020s tech disruption (peer-reviewed journals)
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi methods)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Shell's two-axis method)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations