Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and lead our organization into the future. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps that position us at the forefront of technological evolution.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. You'll access cutting-edge labs, partner with MIT's Future Labs, and influence global policy frameworks. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to architect the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technological trends with 5-10 year horizon impact
- Develop strategic frameworks for quantum computing integration and AI governance
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and policy teams
- Design scenario-planning models for climate adaptation and biotech disruption
- Present visionary roadmaps to executive board and investor stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or technology innovation
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in scenario modeling and systems dynamics simulation
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and AGI ethics
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences