Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends and shape our technology roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with practical business strategy in our Austin headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, market shifts, and societal impacts to forecast 2026+ developments
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive vision with emerging technology adoption
- Build strategic partnerships with research institutions and Silicon Valley disruptors
- Present trend reports and scenario-planning frameworks to C-suite stakeholders
- Drive pilot programs for next-gen technologies (neuromorphic AI, sustainable tech)
- Mentor internal teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in tech strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of implementing future-vision strategies
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience with foresight methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Portfolio of published trend analyses or technology forecasts