Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with actionable business strategy to position our clients as industry pioneers. You'll operate at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics in our Austin innovation hub, collaborating with global thought leaders to shape the future landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients across multiple sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable strategic roadmaps
- Author high-impact trend reports and thought leadership content for executive audiences
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions and business models
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or technology innovation leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record translating future insights into enterprise-level strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of AI, quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech convergence
- Exceptional presentation skills for C-suite and board-level audiences
- Published thought leader in futurism or strategic innovation publications