Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics, where we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and position our technology at the forefront of innovation. Join our elite team in Austin, Texas, and transform theoretical foresight into actionable business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global technological, societal, and economic trends impacting 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for next-generation product development
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align corporate vision with future market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into innovation roadmaps
- Produce thought leadership content and predictive models for industry stakeholders
- Monitor horizon-scanning technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics)
- Establish KPIs to measure strategic foresight effectiveness
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or trend analysis at Fortune 500 level
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Deep understanding of emerging tech (Web4.0, neurotech, sustainable AI)
- Exceptional data synthesis and predictive modeling skills
- Published thought leadership in future studies or strategy publications