Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's business landscape. This role blends predictive analytics with human-centric design to prepare our clients for the transformative year of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop actionable future scenarios.
Our Austin headquarters features cutting-edge labs where you'll leverage AI-powered trend forecasting platforms while working with a team of Nobel laureates and MIT alumni. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the future of global industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze technological, social, and economic megatrends to build 2026 strategic roadmaps
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients facing disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to future-proof business models
- Author quarterly 'Horizon Briefs' on emerging technologies and societal shifts
- Design AI-powered trend prediction models using quantum computing resources
- Present findings at Davos and World Economic Forum summits
- Mentor junior futurists through our Innovation Accelerator program
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or trend analysis at top-tier consultancies
- Expertise in quantum computing applications for predictive modeling
- Published work on technological singularity or human-AI symbiosis
- Proven track record of developing scenario-planning frameworks
- Proficiency in Python, R, and TensorFlow for trend analysis
- Experience presenting to boards of Fortune 500 companies