Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect the future landscape of emerging technologies. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinker who can navigate complex global trends and transform them into actionable strategies. Work alongside C-suite executives to shape long-term innovation roadmaps while driving sustainable growth in rapidly evolving markets. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled opportunities to influence the next decade of technological disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks for emerging technologies
- Analyze global market trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with executive stakeholders
- Produce annual trend reports with actionable recommendations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic and industry thought leaders
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or futurism roles
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Proven track record of C-level strategic advisory
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech journals
- Proficiency in scenario planning and horizon scanning tools
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments