Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect solutions for industries reshaping our future. This role demands cutting-edge analytical prowess and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies. Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers in our Austin innovation hub, where your insights will shape global market trajectories for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast market disruptions through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients facing paradigm shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state roadmaps
- Author white papers on exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present findings to C-suite executives and industry consortiums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or technology consulting
- Expertise in horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their implications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published research on future-of-work or industry transformation