Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a pioneering Senior Futurist to architect the 2026 landscape. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and transform foresight into actionable strategy. This role blends cutting-edge research with executive leadership to position our clients at the forefront of tomorrow's opportunities. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of intellectual curiosity in Austin's thriving innovation district.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends to map 2026 technological, economic, and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and executive briefings
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Represent Horizon at global innovation conferences and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP preferred)
- Experience with AI/ML forecasting tools and horizon scanning methodologies