Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts in technology, sustainability, and human behavior. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform foresight into actionable strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive forces shaping 2026+ industries
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for climate resilience and AI governance
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize market signals and consumer insights
- Produce strategic whitepapers on biotech convergence and decentralized economies
- Advortise on policy implications of quantum computing and neurotech adoption
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-proof business models
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proficiency in trend-mapping tools (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Deloitte Tech Trends)
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Deep understanding of ESG frameworks and SDG alignment
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Shell Two Degrees)
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., APF) preferred