Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to decode emerging trends, architect sustainable business models, and guide organizations through transformative technological shifts. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape the decade ahead.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers dynamic collaboration with industry pioneers, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to pioneer breakthrough methodologies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to forecast market disruptions through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for organizations to navigate post-digital transformation landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-ready business models
- Produce actionable foresight reports and scenario-planning documents for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies with sustainable impact potential
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present strategic insights at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, trend analysis, or technology innovation roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and systemic trend mapping methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into compelling narratives
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFTE, APF)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic foresight implementations