Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect the technological paradigms that will define the next decade. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for industries navigating the 2026 technological inflection point.
This role demands strategic foresight blended with practical execution. You'll lead scenario-planning workshops, publish trend briefings for Fortune 500 clients, and represent our firm at global innovation forums. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technology adoption curves across 15+ industries
- Produce quarterly horizon scanning reports on AI governance and quantum disruption
- Design client-specific innovation roadmaps integrating Web3 and bio-convergence trends
- Lead cross-functional workshops with Fortune 500 strategic planning teams
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at Davos, CES, and MIT Future of Work symposiums
- Mentor junior futurists in trend analysis methodology and ethical foresight frameworks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Published thought leadership on quantum computing or AI ethics (peer-reviewed journals preferred)
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi Method)
- Experience advising C-suite on emerging technology risks and opportunities
- Deep understanding of blockchain, neuromorphic computing, and climate-tech convergence
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to translate complex trends into executive insights