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Senior Futurist - 2026 Vision Lead

FutureHorizon Collective
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 185.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join FutureHorizon Collective at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending emerging technologies with societal shifts to redefine industry paradigms. This role demands a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of foresight, innovation, and execution.

You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, partner with C-suite executives, and deliver actionable insights that position us as the undisputed leader in next-generation solutions. If you're passionate about shaping what's next and translating visionary concepts into tangible outcomes, this is your calling.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
  • Lead high-impact innovation workshops with global stakeholders to co-create future-ready solutions
  • Produce executive-level reports on emerging tech disruptions (AI, quantum, biotech) and market implications
  • Oversee the development of proprietary predictive models for industry transformation pathways
  • Collaborate with R&D to translate foresight into product roadmaps and go-to-market strategies
  • Establish thought leadership through published research, conference keynotes, and media partnerships
  • Mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists to build organizational foresight capabilities

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field with 8+ years of foresight experience
  • Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercialized products or services
  • Expertise in trend analysis methodologies including Delphi studies, STEEP analysis, and weak signal detection
  • Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology) and societal impact
  • Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to communicate complex futures to diverse audiences
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams in Fortune 500 or high-growth tech environments
  • Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFIF preferred) and published research portfolio

Required Skills

Foresight Methodology Strategic Planning Technology Forecasting Innovation Management Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Executive Communication AI Strategy

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