Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a forward-thinking 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll translate complex data into actionable strategies that position us at the forefront of technological evolution.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions. Collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to pioneer solutions for the world of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technological and societal trends impacting 2026-2030 markets
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term product roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Quantify market opportunities using predictive modeling and data analytics
- Present strategic vision to stakeholders through compelling executive briefings
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting future landscapes
- Build and maintain ecosystem partnerships with emerging tech pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech trends
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization and scenario planning tools
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred