Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we shape tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruption, market evolution, and societal shifts. Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence global strategy and drive industry leadership.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-political shifts, and market trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for 2026+ product and service innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state vision
- Produce high-impact trend reports and predictive analytics for executive decision-making
- Design resilience frameworks for volatile markets and technological disruptions
- Partner with R&D to validate future-focused concepts through rapid prototyping
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, climate tech, and Web3 ecosystems
- Certificate in Strategic Foresight (preferred) or relevant certification