Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, anticipate societal shifts, and architect transformative roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape the future of commerce, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration.
Positioned at the intersection of AI ethics, biotechnology convergence, and decentralized systems, you'll lead scenario-planning initiatives that empower organizations to thrive in exponential change. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to prototype solutions for tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technology convergence points to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks quantifying societal and economic impacts of emerging innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops designing ethical implementation roadmaps for quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Author white papers and predictive models influencing C-suite decision-making in Fortune 500 enterprises
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University to pioneer next-gen foresight methodologies
- Present findings at Davos and TED-style forums to shape industry discourse on responsible innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology policy with Fortune 500 exposure
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology) and their ethical implications
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed foresight journals or major tech publications
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (STEEP, Delphi Method) and predictive analytics platforms
- Proven track record architecting 5+ year strategic roadmaps for complex global organizations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative discipline
- Fluency in Spanish or Mandarin for international stakeholder engagement