Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and market positioning. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, emerging tech expertise, and strategic foresight to shape our innovation pipeline. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, translating future possibilities into actionable business strategies.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions. This is more than a job—it's your chance to define the next generation of technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks using advanced scenario planning methodologies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive trends in AI, biotech, and clean energy sectors
- Produce high-impact strategic briefings for executive leadership on future market opportunities
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for cutting-edge technology scouting
- Design and implement innovation incubation programs targeting 2026 commercialization milestones
- Analyze global regulatory landscapes to anticipate policy impacts on emerging technologies
- Present future vision narratives to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and storytelling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Experience with AI-driven predictive analytics platforms (e.g., Palantir, Tableau)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-vision projects