Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect transformative pathways for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technological, social, and economic trends to shape our client's competitive edge. Collaborate with C-suite executives to build actionable roadmaps that turn foresight into market leadership.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis will directly influence Fortune 500 strategies. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute multi-year foresight frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Produce high-impact trend briefs and scenario planning documents for executive stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Develop quantitative models predicting technology adoption curves and disruption vectors
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present findings to C-suite clients through compelling data visualizations and narratives
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and quantitative trend modeling
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field preferred
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep knowledge of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence trends
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic forecasting projects
- Professional certification in foresight or strategic planning (e.g., CFIP)