Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our client's competitive advantage in an accelerating world.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to translate complex global shifts into actionable strategies. Our Austin-based hub offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in AI, biotech, and sustainability sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visioning
- Produce executive-level trend reports with quantifiable impact assessments
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating exponential technologies
- Mentor junior futurists while maintaining thought leadership industry presence
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or trend analysis
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of delivering C-suite actionable insights
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative construction abilities
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and Delphi techniques
- Portfolio showcasing 2026+ trend prediction accuracy