Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage cutting-edge foresight methodologies to guide our organization's long-term innovation roadmap. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform abstract concepts into actionable strategies that position us at the forefront of technological evolution.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise in emerging technologies and trend analysis will directly impact global markets. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead strategic foresight workshops with executive stakeholders to identify disruptive opportunities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market integration potential
- Author thought leadership positioning Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 industry pioneer
- Coordinate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact
- Maintain competitive intelligence across global innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or emerging technology consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Deep understanding of AI, IoT, and Web3 implications for 2026+ landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience scaling foresight frameworks across multinational organizations