Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of innovation shaping 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Foresight Strategist to decode emerging trends, technologies, and societal shifts that will redefine our future. This role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving our position as industry pioneers. Collaborate with elite teams in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem to transform foresight into competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) and forecast their 2026+ impact
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate foresight insights into product roadmaps
- Build and maintain proprietary trend intelligence databases using advanced analytics
- Author high-impact strategic briefings for investor relations and board presentations
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for future market disruptions
- Mentor junior analysts in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario modeling and systemic risk assessment
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (neurotech, synthetic biology, Web3)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation portfolio
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., AC/FS) or data visualization (Tableau/Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers