Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of technological and societal evolution. This senior role demands a blend of deep analytical prowess, creative foresight, and executive leadership to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps that position our organization at the vanguard of innovation.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your strategic insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and long-term growth initiatives. This is your opportunity to shape the future while working alongside industry pioneers in a culture that champions bold thinking and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps across AI, biotech, and renewable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and systemic risks
- Produce scenario analyses and predictive models for market evolution
- Advise executive stakeholders on emerging tech adoption strategies
- Establish KPI frameworks for future-readiness and innovation maturity
- Represent the organization at global futurism conferences and industry summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech firms
- Proven expertise in emerging technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep knowledge of geopolitical and economic factors shaping 2026 landscapes
- Exceptional data visualization and executive communication skills
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-state implementations