Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business roadmaps. This role sits at the intersection of technology foresight, market analysis, and executive innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop 3-year strategic frameworks that position our clients as industry pioneers.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into compelling narratives, and has a proven track record of predicting market shifts. This is your chance to shape how organizations prepare for the 2026 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech, socioeconomic, and geopolitical trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients navigating 2026 disruptions
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives
- Produce trend intelligence reports with actionable recommendations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Present foresight insights at industry conferences and thought leadership events
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Published thought leadership on future technologies or societal shifts
- Experience advising C-suite on 3-5 year strategic planning
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- MSc/MBA in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating successful trend-to-strategy translation