Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends predictive analytics, human-centered design, and exponential technologies to redefine industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to navigate disruption and capture next-generation opportunities. Work in our Austin innovation hub with unparalleled resources and a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological, social, and economic shifts
- Develop predictive frameworks using AI-driven foresight methodologies
- Design innovation roadmaps for clients in quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable tech
- Facilitate C-level strategy workshops on exponential technologies and disruptive business models
- Produce actionable intelligence reports with market positioning recommendations
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Drive thought leadership through whitepapers and industry keynotes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of delivering trend-based innovation strategies
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Strong data analysis background with proficiency in predictive modeling tools
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ scenario planning projects