Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging technologies. This pivotal role combines deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape the future of global industries.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and government agencies to decode trends in AI ethics, climate resilience, and human augmentation. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact multi-billion dollar decisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 technology impact reports with predictive modeling
- Lead scenario planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients on future workforce evolution
- Analyze geopolitical shifts and regulatory frameworks affecting emerging markets
- Design cross-functional innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing and bio-convergence
- Present strategic briefings to executive boards and venture capital partners
- Maintain proprietary foresight database with real-time trend analysis
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in predictive analytics and scenario planning frameworks
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major media outlets
- Certification in Futures Research or similar professional accreditation
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audience experience
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping initiatives