Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation frameworks that will redefine industries. This role merges foresight analytics with strategic execution to position our clients at the vanguard of innovation. Join our elite team of futurists in Austin—a thriving hub of technological advancement—and lead initiatives that will shape the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and develop scenario models for 2026-2030
- Design strategic roadmaps for clients navigating technological disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive analytics dashboards
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists and establish best practices for strategic foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, trend analysis, or innovation consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Experience advising C-suite executives on technology disruption
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred