Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future. As a Senior Futurist Strategist, you'll lead groundbreaking initiatives that redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a thought leader to translate emerging trends into actionable strategies for Fortune 500 clients. Your work will directly shape how organizations navigate exponential technological shifts and market disruptions.
Our Austin headquarters offers an immersive innovation lab environment where you'll collaborate with AI researchers, quantum computing specialists, and behavioral economists. We provide unparalleled resources for trend analysis, scenario planning, and strategic foresight.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for healthcare, finance, and manufacturing sectors
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives across global enterprises
- Analyze exponential tech trends (AI, biotech, quantum computing) for strategic implications
- Author quarterly futurist reports distributed to 500+ industry leaders
- Design innovation frameworks for organizations facing digital transformation
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive modeling and trend synthesis
- Coordinate with R&D teams to prototype future-state solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 100 clients
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Strong presentation skills for executive-level audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting preferred