Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to guide our clients through unprecedented technological and societal shifts.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop adaptive strategies for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable innovation ecosystems. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge resources and a dynamic, forward-thinking culture where your insights will shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for organizations navigating exponential change
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Develop proprietary trend-mapping methodologies using advanced data analytics
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders with compelling visual storytelling
- Author white papers on disruptive technologies and their societal implications
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of trend analysis for Fortune 500 clients
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic risk assessment frameworks
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic predictions