Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as Horizon Dynamics' 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary to decode emerging tech trends and architect the next decade's innovation roadmap. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 market disruptions using AI-driven analytics
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map emerging technology convergence points
- Produce strategic foresight reports for C-suite executives and venture partners
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for climate resilience and quantum adoption
- Curate innovation pipelines for autonomous systems and neurotech integration
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global futurist summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ technological inflection points
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, causal layered analysis)
- Proficiency in Python/R for trend modeling and data visualization
- Portfolio demonstrating complex system impact predictions
- Experience with biotech/AI convergence frameworks preferred