Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we pioneer the next frontier of human potential. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design resilient roadmaps, and transform foresight into actionable strategy for Fortune 500 clients. This role merges cutting-edge research with executive influence at our Austin innovation hub.
You'll operate at the intersection of technological singularity, climate resilience, and socioeconomic transformation. Your insights will directly shape multi-year strategic initiatives for leaders in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives identifying disruptive trends across quantum computing, climate tech, and neuro-interfaces
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026-2030 market evolution
- Deliver executive briefings to C-suite clients on systemic risk/opportunity analysis
- Design cross-industry resilience protocols for technological and ecological transitions
- Author thought leadership publications in partnership with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University
- Coordinate with AI ethics boards to establish governance frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent with 5+ years strategic foresight experience
- Proven track record of developing enterprise-level scenario planning frameworks
- Deep expertise in exponential technology trends (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Published research in peer-reviewed foresight journals or equivalent impact
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from APF or similar institution
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful client transformations using future methodologies