Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the next decade of business innovation. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging technological, social, and economic trends shaping 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role bridges foresight research with actionable strategy for Fortune 500 clients in renewable energy and quantum computing sectors.
Positioned at the intersection of technology and human behavior, you'll lead horizon-scanning initiatives, develop scenario-based roadmaps, and guide executive decision-making through uncertainty. Our Austin-based team operates in a collaborative, future-focused environment with cutting-edge resources.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for renewable energy and quantum computing clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops translating foresight insights into executable business strategies
- Author forward-looking white papers and executive briefings on emerging technologies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof business models
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation strategy
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AI ethics, or renewable energy transitions
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy domains
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning platforms)