Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of technological evolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for transformative innovation. This role demands a blend of predictive analytics, emerging technology expertise, and strategic foresight to shape our future-proof initiatives.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities and build actionable frameworks for exponential growth. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly impact global industry paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for technology adoption and market disruption through 2026
- Architect strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops for global enterprise clients
- Conduct competitive analysis of emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Present futuristic insights to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Manage a portfolio of innovation incubation projects with $10M+ budgets
- Author thought leadership publications on technological singularity preparation
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Minimum 5 years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Certification in scenario planning or futures methodologies (e.g., CFP)
- Experience with predictive analytics tools and data visualization
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences
- Portfolio of published futurist research or innovation frameworks