Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for global enterprises. This role blends predictive analytics with creative foresight to shape industries before they transform.
Why You'll Thrive Here: Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers in our Austin innovation hub. Enjoy flexible remote work options, unlimited learning stipends, and equity in a company valued at $2B+. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyze convergence of AI, quantum computing, and biotech to forecast 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating exponential change
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Author white papers cited by World Economic Forum and MIT Technology Review
- Mentor junior futurists using our proprietary Horizon Scanning Methodology
- Partner with product teams to incubate 2026-vintage commercial offerings
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years applying foresight methodologies in corporate strategy or consulting
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies (IEEE, Harvard Business Review)
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, or alternative platforms)
- Demonstrated ability to visualize complex systems through interactive dashboards
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (ACF or equivalent)
- Portfolio showing 3+ successful trend-to-product translation case studies