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Strategic Futurist - 2026 Innovation Lead

Horizon Dynamics
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead our innovation roadmap and shape tomorrow's solutions. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term vision frameworks while translating future possibilities into present-day competitive advantages.

Why You'll Love This Role: Work with Fortune 500 clients, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and influence the future of technology. We offer flexible hybrid work, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that rewards bold thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive 2026+ innovation roadmaps using horizon scanning and trend analysis
  • Lead strategic workshops to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities
  • Translate future scenarios into actionable business strategies and R&D priorities
  • Partner with product teams to integrate future-forward concepts into development pipelines
  • Present insights to executive stakeholders and board members with compelling data visualizations
  • Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and industry thought leaders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
  • Proven experience developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for tech-driven companies
  • Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
  • Strong data storytelling skills with proficiency in foresight methodologies
  • Track record of influencing executive decisions through future-oriented analysis
  • Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Technology Forecasting, or related field
  • Portfolio demonstrating successful future-vision projects

Required Skills

strategic planning futures research innovation management trend analysis scenario planning data storytelling emerging technologies executive communication

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