Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics to architect the future of business strategy. We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist Strategy Analyst to decode emerging trends and prepare organizations for the transformative landscape of 2026. This role blends data science, cultural anthropology, and strategic foresight to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate risks in an accelerating world.
Why You'll Love Working Here: We offer cutting-edge projects with Fortune 500 clients, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art collaboration spaces and regular innovation workshops.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to forecast 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in tech, healthcare, and energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight insights into actionable strategies
- Build predictive models using AI-driven analytics and qualitative research methodologies
- Author thought leadership publications on exponential technologies and human-machine collaboration
- Advolve executive stakeholders on future-proofing organizational structures and talent models
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Data Science, or related field
- 3+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or trend analysis role
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and causal layered analysis
- Proficiency with AI forecasting tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir) and data visualization platforms
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into executive-level narratives
- Portfolio showcasing published trend reports or foresight methodologies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)