Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect long-term roadmaps, and guide our organization through the transformative landscape of the coming decade. This is your opportunity to shape the future of technology, policy, and human experience.
Why You'll Thrive Here: Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with agile execution. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global policymakers while leveraging our proprietary predictive analytics platform.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to inform 5-10 year strategic plans
- Develop scenario models for technological disruption in key industries
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision priorities
- Produce white papers and thought leadership for C-suite executives
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and their impact on innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Published research on technological or societal transformation
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for diverse audiences