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Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist

Horizon Dynamics Inc.
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
4 Juni 2026
Deadline
4 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our 2026+ strategic roadmap and lead cutting-edge research initiatives. As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies that redefine industries. This hybrid role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global technology policy while working alongside world-class researchers and entrepreneurs in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Our comprehensive benefits package includes equity, wellness stipends, and dedicated innovation sabbaticals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-year strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological, social, and economic trends through 2030
  • Develop scenario-based frameworks for market disruption and competitive advantage analysis
  • Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-focused insights into corporate strategy
  • Manage cross-functional innovation sprints exploring breakthrough technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics)
  • Present findings to global stakeholders through white papers, executive briefings, and industry conferences
  • Build and maintain strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
  • Mentor junior futurists while cultivating a culture of radical innovation and ethical foresight

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
  • 8+ years of experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
  • Proven track record of translating complex future scenarios into executable business strategies
  • Deep expertise in emerging technologies (generative AI, synthetic biology, climate tech)
  • Exceptional data visualization and scenario modeling capabilities using tools like Foresight Platform
  • Experience influencing high-stakes decisions through compelling storytelling and executive communication
  • Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
  • Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation strategy implementation resulting in measurable ROI

Required Skills

strategic foresight innovation management scenario planning emerging technologies trend analysis executive communication data visualization ethical AI market disruption policy influence

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