Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today at Horizon Dynamics Group. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with business acumen to position us at the vanguard of innovation. Join our elite team in Austin where cutting-edge ideas transform into industry-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze global technological, economic, and social trends through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives
- Produce trend reports influencing $500M+ product portfolios
- Collaborate with R&D teams to validate future-facing concepts
- Present foresight findings at industry conferences and investor forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurism journals
- Proficiency in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities translating complex scenarios
- Track record of implementing future-proof strategies