Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we redefine the future! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with strategic implementation to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps while translating complex foresight into actionable business strategies. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will shape products, services, and market positioning for the next generation.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate future scenarios into product development
- Produce strategic foresight reports identifying emerging disruption opportunities
- Design innovation frameworks for sustainable competitive advantage
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present executive insights through compelling visual storytelling
- Establish KPIs to track innovation pipeline maturity
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping
- Expertise in emerging tech: AI ethics, quantum computing, biotech convergence
- Strong data visualization and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Futures Thinking (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ innovation projects