Job Description
Are you a visionary thinker ready to shape tomorrow? Horizon Innovations Group seeks a Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. This pioneering role demands a blend of analytical prowess and creative foresight to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal transformations.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing actionable scenarios for our AI-driven product ecosystem, while establishing thought leadership through industry publications and keynote presentations. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform futuristic concepts into market-leading solutions.
Join us in redefining what's possible. This is your chance to influence the decade's most pivotal technological and social evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year scenario planning for 2026 technology landscape and market dynamics
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for AI and quantum computing integration
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across biotech, climate tech, and digital transformation
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation initiatives with long-term vision
- Establish industry partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Present future-focused insights to investors, board members, and key stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, and emerging technology ecosystems
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience managing cross-functional teams across R&D, product, and marketing divisions