Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future through our groundbreaking 2026 Initiative. We're seeking visionary Senior Futurist Strategists to shape tomorrow's industries today. This role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with practical implementation leadership. You'll work directly with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to decode emerging technological paradigms and develop transformative roadmaps. Our Austin headquarters offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaborative spaces designed for innovation.
We offer comprehensive benefits including equity participation, unlimited PTO, and a $15,000 annual professional development stipend. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, with a proven track record of turning futuristic concepts into market-leading solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead scenario planning workshops for 2026 technology adoption curves
- Develop predictive models for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Design strategic frameworks for clients navigating digital transformation
- Present foresight findings to executive boards and investor committees
- Manage cross-functional teams executing future-ready implementation plans
- Publish industry-shaping research in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Mentor junior strategists in advanced foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic consulting or corporate innovation
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., Shell, Millenium Project)
- Published thought leadership in top-tier business publications
- Experience leading complex transformation projects with $50M+ budgets
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping implementations