Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as our lead 2026 Strategic Futurist. We're seeking an visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026. Join our elite innovation team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem where tomorrow's breakthroughs are engineered today.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global trends impacting 2026 technology landscapes
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Author thought leadership papers on 2026 industry disruptions
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in technology or business futurism
- Experience with AI/ML trend modeling tools preferred
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech: quantum computing, biotech convergence