Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as we pioneer the next frontier of human potential. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending emerging technologies with societal evolution. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinker who can translate disruptive innovations into actionable business strategies while navigating complex ethical landscapes. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and publish seminal research that shapes industry paradigms. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly influence how organizations prepare for the post-quantum era.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for technology adoption patterns through 2026
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on AI governance
- Produce quarterly trend briefings on biotech convergence and climate resilience
- Architect ethical frameworks for neural interface commercialization
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio for prototyping 2026-ready solutions
- Mentor junior futurists while establishing industry thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or technology innovation consulting
- Published research on exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Expertise in systems thinking and causal modeling frameworks
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (Shell, RAND, etc.)
- Deep understanding of policy implications for 2030 workforce transformation
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Complexity Science, or related field