Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, transforming foresight into market leadership.
In our dynamic Austin hub, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to anticipate technological shifts, consumer behaviors, and industry disruptions. We offer unparalleled resources, competitive benefits, and the autonomy to shape the future of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2030
- Develop strategic frameworks for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops translating foresight into actionable roadmaps
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to incubate next-generation solutions
- Represent company vision at industry forums and thought leadership events
- Mentor junior strategists in future methodologies
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial success
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning skills
- Exceptional communication with ability to influence senior stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology trends