Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's solutions. Join our elite innovation team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, where you'll leverage cutting-edge analytics and cross-industry foresight to position our company at the forefront of the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop predictive frameworks using AI-powered trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-focused strategies into corporate roadmaps
- Produce high-impact foresight reports for Fortune 500 clients and internal stakeholders
- Design innovation sprints tackling complex challenges in climate tech, biotech, and digital transformation
- Build and lead a global network of futurist practitioners and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Expertise in quantitative forecasting methods and qualitative scenario planning
- Proven track record of publishing thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Proficiency in AI trend analysis tools and data visualization platforms
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into actionable insights
- Experience advising Fortune 500 clients on long-term technology adoption