Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technological, social, and economic paradigms. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring our clients lead the next wave of innovation.
At Horizon Dynamics, we thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives from Fortune 500 companies, design bespoke future scenarios, and shape multi-year roadmaps that transform industries. Our Austin headquarters serves as a hub for futurists, technologists, and disruptors.
This isn't just about predicting the future—it's about creating it. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable futures, and human augmentation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver bespoke 2026-2030 future scenario reports for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging tech disruption (quantum, biotech, AGI)
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating Web4.0, metaverse ecosystems, and decentralized governance
- Author thought leadership pieces on climate-tech convergence and human augmentation ethics
- Advocate ethical AI frameworks and sustainable innovation practices for global enterprises
- Build proprietary foresight models using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or emerging technology research
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI governance, or climate tech
- Proven track record delivering C-suite advisory on future-facing transformations
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry forums
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or relevant technical field
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating scenario planning for 2026+ landscapes
- Experience with decentralized systems and Web3.0 architectures