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Senior Futurist & Innovation Lead

Horizon Dynamics Inc.
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
2 Juli 2026
Deadline
2 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive transformational change across emerging technologies. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution, ensuring we stay ahead of exponential trends while delivering measurable impact.

In this position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, translate complex scenarios into actionable roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams through disruptive transitions. We value both visionary thinking and pragmatic execution—this isn't just about predicting the future, but actively building it.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the 2026 technology foresight framework using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
  • Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate emerging solutions (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
  • Translate foresight insights into executive-level strategic recommendations with clear ROI projections
  • Build and manage an ecosystem of external partners (academic institutions, startups, think tanks)
  • Champion a culture of experimentation through rapid prototyping and fail-fast methodologies
  • Present future scenarios to stakeholders using compelling visual storytelling and data visualization

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with proven impact on product roadmaps
  • Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech, Web3)
  • Track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with data storytelling abilities
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams through organizational transformation
  • Advanced degree in relevant field (Foresight, Technology Management, Systems Thinking)
  • Published thought leadership on future trends or innovation methodologies

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Innovation Management Emerging Technologies Scenario Planning Cross-functional Leadership Data Visualization Stakeholder Communication Rapid Prototyping

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