Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape industries, disrupt markets, and drive exponential growth. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate future scenarios into actionable blueprints. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where your ideas will directly impact global strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain multi-year strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify emerging trends and disruptors
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and quantum computing advancements
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and mentor a high-performing futurist research team
- Publish industry thought leadership pieces on future-of-work paradigms
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in foresight or strategic planning (preferred)
- Experience scaling innovation in Fortune 500 environments