Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative business strategies. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, positioning our clients ahead of technological and societal shifts. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin hub, collaborating with quantum computing experts and AI pioneers to shape the next decade's business landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential technology trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to future-proof business models
- Produce trend reports and predictive models with 85%+ accuracy benchmark
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of forecasting technological adoption with verifiable case studies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, quantum, AI)
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, CFIP)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences