Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Group as we architect the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking a Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and lead transformative initiatives at the intersection of technology, humanity, and sustainability. This is your opportunity to shape industries before they exist.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum computing, biotech convergence, and decentralized systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent pioneers, and disruptors redefining what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Forecast macro-level technological and societal shifts through 2026 using predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients navigating AI ethics, climate tech, and neuro interfaces
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and data scientists in prototyping future-ready solutions
- Author white papers and keynote presentations at global innovation forums (Davos, Web Summit)
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technologies with UN and OECD working groups
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI tracking and KPI optimization
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or Quantitative Sociology with 8+ years applied experience
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals on technological singularity or human augmentation
- Expertise in trend synthesis using NLP, network analysis, and Bayesian forecasting
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ commercialized future-vision products or services
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and decentralized governance
- Security clearance or equivalent background verification