Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect strategies for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll partner with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable business advantage, driving our position as industry pioneers. Our Austin-based hub offers a dynamic environment where creativity meets cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to identify opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks to prepare organizations for future uncertainties
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with design, engineering, and marketing teams
- Author thought leadership publications on future-facing topics
- Maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Strong proficiency with AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published work in futurism or technology forecasting preferred
- Experience with blockchain, quantum computing, or biotech trends