Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, market analysis, and strategic innovation to position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof strategies, identify emerging trends, and drive transformative initiatives that will shape our next chapter.
Our Austin hub serves as a nexus for disruptive thinking, offering an unparalleled environment to pioneer solutions for tomorrow's challenges. With competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that champions audacious ideas, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 strategic vision aligned with emerging technological paradigms
- Analyze global tech trends, market disruptions, and geopolitical shifts to inform long-term planning
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing future-oriented initiatives with measurable impact
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 business continuity and competitive advantage
- Establish KPIs to track progress toward 2026 strategic objectives and innovation targets
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Forge partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers to shape future ecosystems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Future Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 7 years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing and executing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional analytical capabilities with data-driven decision-making skills
- Outstanding communication skills with executive presence
- Certification in Futures Research or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFTR, CFS)
- Experience with scenario modeling and trend analysis methodologies