Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the 2026 Initiative—a revolutionary program redefining human-machine collaboration. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. Join our elite team at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable innovation in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible remote work options, and unparalleled growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop forward-looking roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum AI, synthetic biology, climate tech)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-vision solutions
- Analyze socio-technical trends to inform strategic R&D investments
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to implement future-ready frameworks
- Present findings at global innovation summits and publish thought leadership
- Drive ethical AI governance and sustainable design principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in technology strategy with proven 5+ year foresight track record
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, bio, AR/VR)
- Published research in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis tools
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (ACF or equivalent)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented future-focused initiatives