Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, market intuition, and strategic execution to position our organization as an industry trailblazer. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive models, identifying disruptive opportunities, and translating future trends into actionable business strategies. Our Austin hub offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will shape products that redefine markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps leveraging emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and market shifts
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-focused solutions
- Analyze global geopolitical and socio-economic factors impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and investor groups
- Maintain competitive intelligence through proprietary research networks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or C-suite leadership
- Proven track record in developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis
- Strong quantitative modeling and data visualization skills
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and boards
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFM, CFS) preferred