Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into actionable business strategies, ensuring our leadership in rapidly evolving markets. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of technology, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptor technologies to identify strategic opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based future roadmaps for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on long-term innovation priorities
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions in emerging domains
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
- Certification in futures studies or related advanced degree preferred
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership on emerging trends in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks