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Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead

Horizon Dynamics Group
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 180.000
Live Update
12 Mei 2026
Deadline
12 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect innovative strategies for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal evolutions. Our dynamic team thrives on curiosity, creativity, and cutting-edge methodologies to shape the future of global industries.

As a thought leader in our Innovation Lab, you'll translate foresight into actionable roadmaps while mentoring cross-functional teams. This hybrid position offers unparalleled opportunities to influence high-stakes decisions and leave an indelible mark on how organizations prepare for the next wave of progress.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends in AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital transformation
  • Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026-2030 market landscapes
  • Lead executive workshops on future-proofing business models and operational resilience
  • Produce trend briefs and innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
  • Establish foresight methodologies and AI-driven trend analysis protocols
  • Mentor junior futurists and collaborate with R&D teams on prototype development
  • Represent the company at global innovation forums and thought leadership platforms

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
  • 8+ years in foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate strategy roles
  • Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic scenarios for major organizations
  • Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
  • Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
  • Proficiency in foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
  • Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex insights into executive narratives
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics

Required Skills

Foresight Methodology Strategic Innovation Trend Analysis Scenario Planning Emerging Technologies Executive Communication Data Visualization Future-Proofing

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