Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric innovation. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate global trends into actionable business frameworks while leading cross-functional teams through disruptive change.
About Horizon Dynamics: We're a boutique consultancy helping Fortune 500 companies navigate exponential change through AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration. Our Austin hub sits at the intersection of technology policy, venture capital, and R&D innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 market landscapes across 12 emerging verticals
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives on climate-tech convergence
- Author whitepapers on the socio-economic impact of AGI adoption in healthcare
- Design ethical frameworks for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs)
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify 2026 unicorn opportunities
- Oversee implementation of quantum-resistant cryptography infrastructure
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or C-suite innovation roles
- Published thought leadership in top-tier journals on future-of-work dynamics
- Expertise in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems modeling
- Deep familiarity with exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of scaling global impact initiatives
- Certified in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Shell's)
- Experience with policy advisory for tech regulation (e.g., EU AI Act)