Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinker who can decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable strategies that redefine industries.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global innovators to shape the future of sustainable tech, AI ethics, and human-machine collaboration. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present visionary roadmaps to investors and industry stakeholders
- Establish ethical guardrails for emerging technologies
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints
- Publish thought leadership in future-focused publications
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech disruptions (quantifiable impact)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, bio-convergence)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published research on societal transformation trends
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Shell, Oxford)