Job Description
Join the vanguard of tomorrow with Horizon Dynamics' 2026 initiative. We're seeking visionary strategists to architect the future landscape across emerging technologies, sustainable systems, and human-centric innovation. This role bridges today's breakthroughs with tomorrow's possibilities, requiring both analytical rigor and imaginative foresight. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley disruptors, and global policy shapers to define paradigms that will shape the next decade.
Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources: quantum computing labs, bio-simulation suites, and neuro-interfaces for prototyping. The compensation package includes equity in our spin-off ventures, unlimited learning stipends, and access to our exclusive 'Future Thinkers' retreat series.
Responsibilities
- Develop 10-year strategic roadmaps for emerging technology convergence (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for global Fortune 500 clients on 2026 market transformations
- Produce whitepapers on ethical AI governance and sustainable tech adoption frameworks
- Coordinate cross-functional sprints with MIT Media Lab and Stanford HAI researchers
- Design immersive foresight simulations for government agencies and NGOs
- Mentor junior futurists through Horizon's 'Crystal Ball' mentorship program
- Present at Davos, TED, and World Economic Forum summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent professional certification
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight at Big Tech or consulting firms
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on technological singularity or societal transformation
- Expertise in scenario modeling using tools like Causal Layered Analysis or Horizon Scanning
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 10-year predictions with measurable impact
- Proficiency in Python for trend analysis and data visualization
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement
- Published book or major industry whitepaper on future tech ethics