Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine industries for 2026! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, positioning our clients at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging tech, behavioral economics, and sustainable innovation, this is your moment to shape the future.
Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of biotechnology, AI ethics, and climate resilience. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives from Fortune 500 companies to develop decade-long roadmaps that anticipate paradigm shifts. This isn't just about predicting trends—it's about creating them.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops for Fortune 500 clients
- Author seminal research on quantum computing, neurotech, and climate adaptation
- Design ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Build proprietary trend forecasting models using machine learning
- Present findings to executive boards and industry summits
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ technological disruption
- Expertise in biotech convergence and AI governance frameworks
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio of 2026+ strategic roadmaps implemented by major organizations