Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for the 2026 technological frontier. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how industries evolve in an AI-driven world. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop forward-looking roadmaps that turn futuristic concepts into competitive advantages.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers an unparalleled environment for thought leadership, with access to quantum computing resources and a diverse ecosystem of tech pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients in AI, biotech, and sustainable technology sectors
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify emerging market opportunities and disruption risks
- Produce white papers and thought leadership content published in industry-leading journals
- Manage cross-functional teams of data scientists, engineers, and domain experts
- Establish key performance indicators for measuring innovation pipeline success
- Present strategic recommendations to executive boards and investor groups
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 market landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused solutions in tech/biotech sectors
- Deep expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing applications, or climate tech
- Exceptional facilitation skills for executive workshops and stakeholder alignment
- Published thought leadership in Harvard Business Review or similar outlets
- Strong network with VCs, academic institutions, and industry associations
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi techniques)