Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap in AI-driven innovation. Join our award-winning team at the intersection of technology and foresight, where your insights will directly influence $500M+ product portfolios. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility, cutting-edge research resources, and leadership opportunities in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align innovation roadmaps
- Produce quarterly trend reports on emerging technologies (quantum computing, neurotech, synthetic biology)
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact and ROI
- Represent company at global futurist forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published research on technology adoption curves or disruptive innovation
- Expertise in AI/ML forecasting tools and scenario planning methodologies
- Proven track record influencing enterprise-level transformation
- Strong network with academic futurist communities and tech think tanks
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling