Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist and help redefine tomorrow. We're seeking an innovative mind to forecast emerging trends, develop long-term strategic frameworks, and guide our organization through the technological and societal shifts of the mid-2020s. This is your opportunity to shape the future of global enterprise from our Austin headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, economic, and sociocultural trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech transitions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive teams on future-proofing initiatives
- Produce actionable white papers and scenario-planning models for C-suite stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes impacting 2026 business ecosystems
- Present future-vision briefings to investors and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or futurist consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, renewable energy)
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into executable strategies
- Experience with scenario planning tools and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Portfolio published future-vision work required