Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as a Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek visionary minds to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and lead cross-disciplinary initiatives at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping tomorrow's disruptive technologies while collaborating with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers.
Why You'll Thrive Here: Our Austin hub operates at the epicenter of America's tech revolution, with unmatched resources to prototype breakthrough concepts. We offer equity participation, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated innovation labs where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technological convergence points across AI, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and government agencies
- Produce whitepapers on exponential technologies' societal and economic impacts
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for prototyping future-proof solutions
- Mentor next-gen futurists through our Horizon Academy program
- Forge strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, emerging tech analysis, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of published trend forecasts adopted by Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and exponential technology frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 2020-2025 technology predictions
- Security clearance for high-impact national security projects