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Senior Futurist - Strategic Innovation Lead

Horizon Dynamics
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
1 Juli 2026
Deadline
1 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. This pivotal role merges foresight with actionable innovation, ensuring our leadership in sustainable technology and human-centric design. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape what's next.

Responsibilities

  • Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
  • Develop and maintain strategic innovation frameworks aligned with long-term organizational vision
  • Collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight insights into actionable business roadmaps
  • Design and facilitate future-proofing workshops for cross-functional teams
  • Produce trend analysis reports and scenario planning documents for stakeholders
  • Represent the company at global innovation forums and thought leadership summits
  • Mentor junior futurists and build internal foresight capabilities

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
  • 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
  • Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
  • Deep knowledge of emerging technologies: AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence
  • Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication experience
  • Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
  • Experience with horizon scanning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
  • Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Trend Analysis Scenario Planning Systems Thinking Innovation Strategy AI Ethics Quantum Computing Biotech Convergence Executive Communication Horizon Scanning

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