Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends predictive analytics, cultural insight, and technological foresight to shape our innovation roadmap. Work with Fortune 500 clients to navigate disruption, identify untapped opportunities, and build resilient futures in AI, biotech, and sustainable systems.
We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts global industries. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional growth in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech, socio-political shifts, and cultural trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across healthcare, energy, and finance sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation strategies
- Author thought leadership reports and predictive models for client decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 7+ years in foresight, strategy consulting, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of developing predictive models for 3-5 year horizons
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or climate tech ecosystems
- Strong data visualization and storytelling skills for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in scenario planning or strategic foresight preferred
- Experience with futures simulation tools (e.g., Glimpse, Scenarios)