Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with actionable business strategy to position our clients as industry pioneers. Collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to decode emerging trends, quantify disruption risks, and design resilient futures. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin hub with hybrid flexibility and access to proprietary AI trend-prediction platforms.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-stakeholder scenario planning workshops for 2026+ market evolution
- Develop quantitative disruption models using proprietary AI-driven trend analysis
- Produce executive-grade strategic foresight reports with actionable recommendations
- Establish cross-industry trend networks and maintain proprietary knowledge bases
- Present findings to executive committees and board members
- Mentor junior futurists and drive innovation in foresight methodologies
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-state business models
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of C-level stakeholder engagement
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Proficiency with AI-driven trend prediction tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalytics)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Experience with SaaS, FinTech, or climate tech sectors preferred
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization capabilities