Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of human-technology symbiosis. This role demands a radical thinker who can decode emerging trends in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable infrastructure to build actionable roadmaps for global enterprises. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, translating complex technological shifts into strategic blueprints that drive competitive advantage by 2026. Our Austin hub offers an incubator environment where your ideas will shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technology adoption patterns across healthcare, logistics, and energy sectors
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for climate-resilient urban infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on post-scarcity economy strategies
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with quantifiable impact metrics
- Forge partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and DARPA innovation hubs
- Advose on ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Curate quarterly 'Horizon Scan' briefings for executive boards
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or Cognitive Science
- Minimum 8 years experience in strategic foresight or technology consulting
- Published research on singularity economics or post-human paradigms
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ large-scale transformation initiatives
- Deep understanding of quantum computing applications
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from ASF or WFS