Job Description
Join Horizon Visionaries Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect transformative pathways for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, anticipate paradigm shifts, and design actionable blueprints that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based hub thrives on bold thinkers who challenge conventions and pioneer solutions for the decade ahead. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, we invite you to lead our charge into 2026.
Responsibilities
- Forecast global megatrends and disruptive technologies through 2026 using AI-driven analytics
- Develop strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients navigating post-2025 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from quantum computing, biotech, and metaverse ecosystems
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 workforce transformations and societal shifts
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for climate resilience and sustainable urban development
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen human-AI collaboration models
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives at industry summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or innovation leadership with 2026+ project experience
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi Method)
- Proficiency in foresight tools like Palisade DecisionTools or Foresight Platform
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex scenarios into executable business strategies
- Published research on technological singularity or 2030+ societal impacts
- Experience advising on regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder engagement