Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and transform cutting-edge research into actionable business opportunities. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge technological foresight with practical implementation, leading cross-functional teams to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, biotech, and sustainable systems. Our Austin-based hub offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape industries and impact global markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints translating future scenarios into product roadmaps
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Deliver executive briefings on disruptive technologies and market evolution patterns
- Architect ethical frameworks for next-generation AI and biotechnology integration
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio focused on 2026 commercialization opportunities
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related quantitative field
- 8+ years experience in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and systems thinking
- Published research on AI governance or sustainable technology adoption
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management preferred