Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis with actionable strategy, transforming emerging trends into market-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic ecosystem of tech pioneers and thought leaders, complemented by competitive benefits including equity participation and future-focused professional development. This is your chance to shape the trajectory of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Produce executive-grade strategic briefings on emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Design and implement organizational 'future-readiness' assessment frameworks
- Present strategic vision to stakeholders and investors
- Curate annual 'FutureTech Summit' for industry leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Foresight Strategy, Technology Innovation, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning with proven impact in emerging technology sectors
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-vision implementation
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (blockchain, biotech, AI)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through ambiguity
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred