Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Leads to architect breakthrough strategies at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape how humanity navigates the next frontier of digital transformation while working in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
Why You'll Thrive Here: Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors across 23 countries. We offer equity in our moonshot projects, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to pioneer solutions for 2026's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year innovation roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams developing 2026-ready autonomous systems
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to future-proof their digital ecosystems
- Drive patent development in quantum-resistant cryptography
- Curate annual 'Futures of 2026' global thought leadership summits
- Oversee incubation of 10+ moonshot ventures annually
- Advocate ethical frameworks for next-gen human-machine symbiosis
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic tech innovation with 3+ at director level
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging tech impacts
- Proven track record scaling quantum computing initiatives
- Deep expertise in ISO 21448 (SOTIF) safety frameworks
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Experience securing $50M+ R&D budgets
- Fluency in 2+ programming languages (Python, Rust preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-focused solutions