Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an innovative thinker to decode emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of disruption. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform future possibilities into actionable strategies.
Our Austin-based innovation hub empowers you to work alongside world-class researchers, engineers, and business leaders. You'll leverage cutting-edge foresight methodologies to identify paradigm shifts in AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. This is your chance to define tomorrow's business landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across emerging technologies (2026-2030)
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for C-suite executives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align innovation with future market demands
- Present foresight insights through executive briefings and stakeholder workshops
- Establish quantitative frameworks for evaluating technological disruption potential
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and domain experts
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into business strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and technology roadmapping
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping initiatives