Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, leveraging emerging technologies to redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with human-centric design to create tangible futures.
In our collaborative Austin hub, you'll work with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to develop predictive models for climate resilience, ethical AI frameworks, and next-generation human augmentation. We offer unparalleled resources including quantum computing access and a $50M innovation fund.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 technological adoption across healthcare, energy, and transportation sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-secure communication systems
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making
- Partner with UN agencies to forecast climate adaptation strategies
- Author white papers on human-AI symbiosis for G7 summits
- Curate annual 'Future Horizons' conference with 10K+ attendees
- Secure $5M+ in grants for long-term impact initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or Computational Sociology
- 10+ years experience in strategic foresight with Fortune 100 clients
- Published peer-reviewed research on exponential technologies
- Proficiency in Monte Carlo simulations and causal inference modeling
- Deep understanding of UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented future scenarios
- Fluency in at least two major global languages
- Security clearance for classified national foresight projects