Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the next decade of innovation. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, where you'll shape how organizations navigate 2026's disruptive landscape. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility and possess an insatiable curiosity for what's next, this is your moment to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze global megatrends impacting 2026+ markets across technology, climate, and human behavior
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives to navigate uncertainty and disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at premier industry forums
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Mentor a team of futurist analysts to cultivate next-generation strategic thinkers
- Quantify market opportunities and risks through proprietary foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategic frameworks
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities with data-driven narrative construction
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures methodologies
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major industry publications
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method, Cross-Impact Matrices)