Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This role blends deep technological foresight with business innovation to shape our post-2025 roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to identify paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Our Austin hub offers an agile environment where your insights directly impact global innovation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2026-2030 horizon) and develop strategic foresight frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable roadmaps
- Partner with product teams to integrate 2026-vision into development pipelines
- Deliver executive briefings on disruptive market shifts and competitive positioning
- Author thought leadership on technological singularity and human-machine evolution
- Build scenario models for climate-positive tech adoption and ethical AI governance
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic innovation consulting or tech R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in exponential technology forecasting (quantum, bio-AI, neurotech)
- Published thought leadership on post-2025 digital transformation
- Experience with scenario planning and trend impact analysis methodologies
- Strong presentation skills for executive and technical audiences