Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect sustainable growth pathways for our global clients. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, where you'll translate foresight into actionable strategies.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to navigate complex disruptions and capitalize on untapped opportunities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for thought leadership and real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic shifts, technological disruptions, and behavioral patterns through 2026 lens
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into executable roadmaps
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces published in industry journals
- Build and maintain a proprietary trend intelligence database using AI-powered analytics
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders with compelling visual storytelling
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of scenario-planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills using advanced tools
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)