Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. – where tomorrow's innovations are built today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap development. Join our elite team of disruptors in Austin, Texas, and transform how global enterprises prepare for the next technological revolution.
As a key architect of our forward-thinking initiatives, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate market shifts, identify emerging technologies, and design scalable strategies that position our clients as industry pioneers. This is your chance to impact how organizations navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks through systematic trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops with Fortune 500 executives on future-proofing business models
- Produce actionable strategic briefings on disruptive technologies (quantum AI, biotech fusion, etc.)
- Design scenario-planning models for climate-resilient supply chains and circular economies
- Present findings at global innovation summits with executive stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists on advanced analytical methodologies
- Author quarterly 'Future Pulse' reports distributed to 500+ enterprise clients
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technology assessment (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certification in scenario planning or technology roadmapping (e.g., CFPS)
- Published thought leadership in top-tier innovation journals
- Experience with predictive analytics tools (e.g., Gartner, Forrester)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Portfolio of successful 5-year strategic implementations