Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc., where we're pioneering transformative technologies for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to forecast emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026+ impact
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 5-10 year planning horizons
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with future market demands
- Present foresight findings to C-suite executives and cross-functional stakeholders
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive threats and opportunities
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends and systemic analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future scenarios
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, scenario planning)
- Experience working with C-level executives in tech or innovation-driven sectors