Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative business models for the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with strategic execution, ensuring our organization leads the next industrial revolution.
In this position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and mitigate risks associated with rapid technological evolution. We offer an unparalleled platform to shape the future of industries while working alongside world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art Austin headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions through 2026-2030 horizon
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for organizational adaptation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product roadmaps
- Produce actionable foresight reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with commercial potential
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Champion innovation culture through internal thought leadership
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of translating trends into business opportunities
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence trends
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in future-oriented publications
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis)
- Strong stakeholder management across organizational hierarchies