Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of human potential. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for the technological and societal evolution of 2026. This role sits at the intersection of AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation, requiring a leader who can translate tomorrow's possibilities into actionable strategies today.
Your Impact: You'll shape how organizations navigate the accelerating convergence of biotech, decentralized systems, and human augmentation. This isn't just about predicting trends—it's about creating them. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled access to emerging tech ecosystems, with competitive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible future-focused work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology impact frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-disciplinary workshops mapping quantum-AI integration pathways
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' trend briefings for C-suite executives
- Architect ethical governance protocols for neural interface technologies
- Identify and commercialize emerging opportunities in climate-positive tech
- Collaborate with MIT Future Lab on human-machine symbiosis research
- Present strategic foresight findings at Davos-style summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published research on singularity-adjacent technologies
- Deep expertise in quantum computing applications and limitations
- Proven track record of influencing enterprise tech roadmaps
- Certification in scenario planning and systems modeling
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend accuracy >85%