Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's technological landscape. This role merges predictive analytics with human-centered design to shape disruptive innovations across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable systems. Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to translate foresight into actionable roadmaps that redefine industries. Enjoy unparalleled autonomy in our Austin innovation hub, where your insights will directly influence trillion-dollar markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technology adoption patterns across 15+ sectors
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on disruptive megatrends
- Author white papers on quantum-AI convergence and ethical AI frameworks
- Design immersive future-state simulations for enterprise clients
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and national labs
- Mentor cross-functional teams in foresight methodologies
- Present findings at global innovation summits (Davos, CES, Web Summit)
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight or emerging technology consulting
- Published research in peer-reviewed futurist journals (e.g., Future Studies Quarterly)
- Expertise in predictive modeling tools (Palantir, GPT-4 Enterprise)
- Proven track record influencing Fortune 100 digital transformation
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing and neural-symbolic AI
- Fluency in scenario planning frameworks (Delphi, STEEP-V)