Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape tomorrow's landscape today. We seek a Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight analytics with executive strategy, driving innovation in AI integration, sustainable tech, and human-machine collaboration. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives while mentoring next-gen thinkers in our Austin innovation hub.
What You'll Achieve:
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Author white papers on quantum computing applications
- Lead immersive foresight workshops with C-suite executives
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and boards
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-state solutions
- Author thought leadership publications and trend reports
- Collaborate with R&D teams on emerging technology integration
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation roles
- Expertise in AI ethics, climate tech, or neurotech trends
- Proven experience with scenario planning and Delphi techniques
- Published author in futurism or technology journals
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences