Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group as our pioneering 2026 Strategic Futurist and architect of tomorrow's business landscape. This visionary role demands a forward-thinking leader to design and implement transformative strategies that position our organization at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal changes through 2026, creating actionable roadmaps that drive sustainable growth.
We seek a dynamic innovator with exceptional analytical prowess and the ability to translate complex future scenarios into competitive advantages. This is your chance to shape the future of global industries while working in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario modeling
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies, market disruptions, and socio-economic trends
- Design innovation roadmaps for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership teams on future vision
- Produce high-impact strategic reports and executive presentations
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry thought leaders
- Quantify future opportunities through risk/reward analysis and ROI modeling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurism with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in trend analysis, predictive modeling, and scenario planning
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, climate tech, and geopolitical shifts
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Strategic Studies, Economics, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains