Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends cutting-edge research with executive strategy to solve complex future challenges in AI, sustainability, and digital transformation.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer solutions that shape the next decade. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors while influencing multi-billion dollar decisions across healthcare, finance, and technology sectors.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping 2026-2030 technology and societal disruptions
- Develop predictive models using AI-driven scenario planning frameworks
- Present executive briefings to C-suite stakeholders on future risk/opportunity landscapes
- Design innovation roadmaps for clients adopting quantum computing and biotech convergence
- Author thought leadership publications read by 500K+ industry professionals
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Published research on exponential technologies or trend forecasting
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Experience advising Fortune 500 clients on long-term transformation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in AI trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ impact predictions with measurable outcomes