Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and guide organizations through paradigm shifts. This role blends foresight analytics with strategic execution to build resilient futures.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead scenario-planning workshops, and publish whitepapers that redefine industry standards. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art innovation labs and a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps using trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Design prototype solutions for emerging markets (quantum computing, AI ethics, bio-integration)
- Facilitate executive workshops on systemic risk and opportunity assessment
- Produce quarterly foresight reports with actionable recommendations
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing future-ready initiatives
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with AI-driven trend prediction platforms