Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking an innovative thinker to decode emerging trends, design next-generation frameworks, and lead transformative initiatives that redefine industries. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with strategic execution, requiring exceptional creativity and data-driven decision-making.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape organizational strategy and market disruption. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable insights that position us at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on future business models
- Design predictive frameworks for industry disruption and opportunity identification
- Present visionary insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 digital transformation
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic innovation
- Experience with AI ethics and responsible technology frameworks
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into actionable business strategies
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences