Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of technological and societal evolution. Shape our roadmap for 2026 by anticipating paradigm shifts in AI, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration. This role merges cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the intersection of innovation and impact.
Why This Role Matters: As our global innovation hub in Austin's tech district, you'll lead initiatives that redefine industries and prepare organizations for the quantum leap of 2026. Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to develop frameworks that will shape the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology and societal foresight frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive trends in quantum computing and bioengineering
- Design strategic roadmaps for clients adapting to post-2025 regulatory landscapes
- Author white papers on human-AI symbiosis and ethical automation
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Present findings to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
- Maintain a global trend intelligence database for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Published work on emerging technologies or societal transformation
- Proficiency in AI trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trend Hunter)
- Experience with cross-cultural strategic development
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/SF)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ impact projects