Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, driving disruptive solutions across AI, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions, anticipate market shifts, and position our organization as an industry pioneer.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence multi-million dollar R&D initiatives. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity participation, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and global megatrends to develop actionable 2026 innovation roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product development strategies
- Present trend reports and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders quarterly
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Monitor competitor innovation landscapes and identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenarios for technological disruptions and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years experience in technology trend analysis or innovation strategy
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business impact
- Expertise in AI, biotechnology, or sustainable infrastructure domains
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred