Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technological paradigms. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform speculative insights into actionable business strategies, ensuring our leadership position in the rapidly evolving digital frontier. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture where audacious ideas become industry benchmarks.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders and R&D teams
- Produce trend reports and predictive models for board-level decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-proofing methodologies
- Present strategic vision at industry conferences and investor summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption scenarios
- Expertise in horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record translating foresight into business impact
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience with agile strategic planning frameworks
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills