Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy for our Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cross-disciplinary teams, and influence how businesses navigate the 2026 horizon. Our Austin innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead trend forecasting initiatives for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives
- Produce high-impact white papers on disruptive innovation pathways
- Orchestrate cross-industry symposiums with global thought leaders
- Translate complex data into actionable business recommendations
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio for emerging tech ventures
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published research on AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech
- Proficiency in trend-mapping tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Experience with Fortune 500 stakeholder engagement
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS)