Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with actionable business strategy, positioning our organization as an industry disruptor. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions, transforming foresight into competitive advantage. Our Austin headquarters offers an innovation-driven culture with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive trends impacting 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks quantifying strategic risks/opportunities across global markets
- Partner with product teams to embed future-ready principles into R&D roadmaps
- Deliver executive briefings translating complex foresight data into actionable business strategies
- Build and maintain cross-industry intelligence networks tracking emerging technologies
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon Dynamics as a futurism authority
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in strategic planning, trend analysis, or futurism consulting
- Proven track record developing scenario models for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in AI/ML, biotech, and climate tech disruption forecasting
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities for executive audiences
- Published author in futurism or strategy journals preferred
- Certified Futurist (CF) designation or equivalent certification