Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer the future of strategic foresight. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect long-term roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This hybrid role merges cutting-edge trend analysis with actionable business strategy, positioning you at the intersection of technology, society, and innovation.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We're a global leader in future-shaping solutions, with clients spanning Fortune 500 companies and emerging disruptors. Our Austin hub offers unmatched collaborative spaces, state-of-the-art research facilities, and a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives
- Quantify market impacts of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops translating foresight into executable plans
- Publish thought leadership on future-focused platforms
- Advocate ethical innovation principles across organizational strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trajectories (2026 focus)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping impact
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFM, APF) preferred