Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap, shaping how businesses adapt to seismic shifts in technology, society, and markets. This premium role demands a blend of radical foresight, strategic execution, and cross-industry innovation.
You will: Lead scenario-planning initiatives for 2026+ disruptions, pioneer AI-driven trend analysis frameworks, and partner with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into corporate DNA. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to incubate breakthrough ideas.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 market disruptions across tech, climate, and geopolitics
- Design adaptive business strategies for quantum computing and post-scarcity economies
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping 5-year innovation pathways
- Author white papers on ethical AI governance in 2026+ ecosystems
- Build proprietary trend-sensing dashboards using NLP and predictive analytics
- Adv Fortune 500 clients on future-proofing supply chains and talent models
- Curate annual '2026 Horizon Summit' with industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or C-suite innovation roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning for 2025+ technological inflection points
- Mastery of predictive analytics tools (GPT-4, Palantir, custom ML frameworks)
- Deep knowledge of climate-tech, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or societal transformation
- Experience advising on ethical AI governance frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent