Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate market shifts, drive innovation roadmaps, and position our organization as the undisputed leader in the 2026 landscape. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge resources and a culture that thrives on bold thinking.
What you'll achieve:
- Shape our 2026 product vision through trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to future-proof our portfolio
- Present disruptive insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Build partnerships with global research institutions and thought leaders
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze 2026 technology, economic, and social trends
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging market opportunities
- Lead innovation sprints for next-generation product development
- Produce trend reports and executive briefings with actionable insights
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and events
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning or trend analysis
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, and quantum computing trajectories
- Proven track record of influencing C-level decisions
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains