Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's technological landscape today. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable business frameworks. This role merges foresight analytics with commercial strategy, positioning you at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation. Our Austin hub offers collaborative spaces where your insights will directly influence product roadmaps and investment decisions for Fortune 500 partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies reshaping 2026+ markets
- Develop quantitative scenario models for climate-positive industrial transformation
- Design AI-driven ethical frameworks for next-gen human-machine symbiosis
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future-proofing into quarterly strategic reviews
- Curate annual 'FutureTech' summit showcasing breakthrough innovations
- Author white papers on quantum computing's commercial viability post-2025
- Mentor cross-functional teams in anticipatory design methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis for 2020-2025
- Proficiency in AI trend-prediction tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Expertise in circular economy implementation at scale
- Certification in Scenario Planning (e.g., WFS, Shell)
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience with decentralized tech governance models