Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation as we pioneer the 2026 strategic landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will define the next decade. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap and client futures. Collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies while immersed in our Austin-based future-lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive trends in AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning
- Produce executive-level trend reports and innovation roadmaps
- Facilitate cross-industry workshops with C-suite stakeholders
- Analyze geopolitical and socio-cultural impacts on technological adoption
- Quantify future market opportunities using predictive modeling
- Mentor junior futurists on emerging methodology frameworks
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Experience with foresight tools like Delphi methods or horizon scanning