Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Strategy Lead to drive transformative initiatives that will redefine industries. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and emerging consumer behaviors.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 5-year strategic roadmaps, leveraging cutting-edge data analytics and scenario planning. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses exceptional cross-functional leadership skills, and is passionate about building sustainable competitive advantages in an exponentially changing world.
Competitive compensation includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment at our Austin innovation campus.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning and growth initiatives
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their business implications
- Lead cross-functional teams to translate future scenarios into actionable roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive intelligence to identify disruptive threats/opportunities
- Design and implement scenario planning models for volatile market conditions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or corporate strategy leadership
- Proven experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Advanced degree in Business, Economics, or Technology (MBA/MSc preferred)
- Expertise in data analytics tools and market intelligence platforms
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive stakeholder management experience
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trends and their commercial applications
- Track record of leading transformative initiatives in Fortune 500 environments