Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future beyond 2026. We're seeking a forward-thinking 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and drive innovation in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Shape tomorrow's solutions today in a role where your insights become industry benchmarks.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map technological/social paradigms post-2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints in emerging tech domains
- Author predictive reports on AI, climate, and human augmentation
- Curate futuristic prototypes for investor pitch decks
- Mentor junior futurists in trend synthesis methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or equivalent
- 5+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 firms
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ societal shifts
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning
- Proficiency in trend forecasting tools (e.g., Trend Hunter, Gartner)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ impact projects
- Clearance for high-stakes government innovation contracts