Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business blueprints. This hybrid role blends AI foresight with human intuition, guiding our innovation roadmap through the next paradigm shift.
At our Austin headquarters, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers and neurotech pioneers to preempt market disruptions. We offer equity, unlimited learning credits, and a culture where your wildest 2026 predictions become quarterly deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technological and societal trends through 2026 using predictive analytics and scenario modeling
- Develop strategic roadmaps for autonomous systems and bio-integrated tech adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into product development pipelines
- Establish KPIs for measuring preparedness for climate-altering events and AI singularity milestones
- Advise C-suite on regulatory frameworks governing 2026-era neuro-interface and space commerce
- Curate quarterly 'FutureProof' reports for investor and partner ecosystems
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech analysis
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neurotech convergence
- Published work on 2020s technology adoption curves or paradigm shifts
- Proficiency in trend forecasting tools (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Deloitte Tech Trends)
- Experience with regulatory sandboxes for autonomous systems or space commerce
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations