Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. Shape how businesses prepare for seismic shifts in AI ethics, climate resilience, and quantum adoption. Lead cross-functional teams in translating future scenarios into actionable blueprints for Fortune 500 clients. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin incubator with unlimited resources to pioneer solutions for tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technological and societal disruption vectors
- Design enterprise resilience frameworks for climate adaptation and ethical AI governance
- Lead scenario planning workshops with C-suite executives across finance, healthcare, and logistics
- Produce horizon scanning reports on quantum computing, synthetic biology, and neurotech convergence
- Mentor junior futurists while maintaining thought leadership at global tech conferences
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-proof solutions for client ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (peer-reviewed journals or top-tier media)
- Advanced certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight (e.g., MFCS, CFP)
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-powered forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations for enterprise clients
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Technology Assessment, or related field