Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-gen roadmap and position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving technological ecosystem. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable strategies.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with C-suite leaders, disruptors, and innovators to develop sustainable frameworks that will redefine our industry by 2026. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape the future while working in our state-of-the-art Austin headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026
- Develop data-driven strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on long-term vision
- Produce high-impact scenario planning models for 5-10 year strategic outlooks
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring long-term strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic frameworks
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience leading cross-geographic strategic initiatives
- Published thought leadership in industry futurism publications