Job Description
Join Horizon Visionaries as we pioneer the next frontier of human progress. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect sustainable pathways for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics with human-centered innovation to shape tomorrow's industries today. You'll collaborate with global thought leaders, disrupt traditional paradigms, and drive initiatives that redefine how societies adapt to exponential technological shifts.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers an unparalleled environment where cutting-edge research meets real-world application. We provide competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to present at international forums. If you're passionate about creating tangible futures and thrive at the intersection of technology, ethics, and societal evolution, we invite you to transform possibilities into realities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to develop 2026+ strategic frameworks
- Design scenario-planning models for Fortune 500 clients navigating disruptive transformations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize complex data into actionable foresight reports
- Pioneer ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
- Author thought leadership publications distributed at Davos and World Economic Forums
- Partner with quantum computing teams to prototype next-gen decision engines
- Mentor junior futurists while establishing industry best practices
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight or disruption consulting
- Proven track record of developing scenario-planning methodologies
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, biotech, AGI)
- Published author in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (Palantir, Tableau)
- Experience advising C-suite executives on transformational strategies
- Fluency in ethical frameworks for technological governance