Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Foresight Strategist to decode emerging trends, design future-ready solutions, and lead cross-functional teams in navigating tomorrow's challenges. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to transform possibilities into actionable roadmaps for global enterprises.
Our Austin hub is a melting pot of disruptors and pioneers, offering unparalleled opportunities to influence industries ranging from quantum computing to sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centered design, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing) to forecast industry impacts by 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineers and designers
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and technologists
- Author thought leadership on disruptive technology trends
- Drive R&D investments in next-generation capabilities
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic consulting, R&D, or technology foresight
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record advising C-suite on technology disruption
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience with horizon scanning and Delphi techniques
- Published thought leadership in tech or strategy publications