Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends technological foresight, market analysis, and strategic innovation to shape our client's competitive edge in an evolving digital economy.
As a thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, decode emerging trends, and translate complex data into actionable strategies. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence global business trajectories.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models and scenario analyses for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive technologies and opportunities
- Produce executive-grade strategic roadmaps with quantifiable impact metrics
- Monitor geopolitical shifts, regulatory changes, and socio-cultural trends
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling visual storytelling
- Curate innovation pipelines for emerging sectors (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics)
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or futurist roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Expertise in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Proven track record of influencing enterprise-level strategy
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ trend analysis projects