Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for our global clients. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage cutting-edge data analytics and scenario planning to transform uncertainty into competitive advantage. Collaborate with C-suite executives across industries to build resilient strategies that outpace market volatility. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources including proprietary trend-simulation labs and AI-powered forecasting tools.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for technological and societal shifts through 2026
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Author trend briefings and scenario models for Fortune 500 clients
- Design and maintain Horizon's proprietary foresight methodology
- Establish partnerships with academic and innovation ecosystems
- Present findings at industry conferences and executive summits
- Mentor junior strategists in advanced analytical techniques
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or trend analysis
- Expertise in quantitative forecasting tools (e.g., Palisade @RISK, Prophet)
- Published thought leadership in emerging technologies
- Certification in Scenario Planning or Horizon Scanning
- Proficiency in data visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI)
- Demonstrated experience advising C-level executives