Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation ecosystem. This pivotal role requires an architect of change who can decode emerging technological paradigms and commercialize future-state opportunities. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to develop predictive models for market evolution, drive R&D investments in quantum computing and neuro-interfaces, and shape our 5-year product roadmap. Collaborate with C-suite executives to institutionalize foresight methodologies while maintaining agile execution capabilities. Our Austin headquarters offers unparalleled resources including a quantum research lab and neuro-technology incubator.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain horizon-scanning frameworks for technological disruption
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-era solutions
- Architect predictive market models using AI-driven analytics
- Commercialize emerging technologies through venture partnerships
- Design corporate foresight protocols for strategic decision-making
- Present future-state scenarios to executive leadership and investors
- Manage R&D pipeline allocation for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or innovation leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing and neuro-technologies
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging tech
- Certification in Scenario Planning and Strategic Foresight
- Experience with AI-driven predictive modeling tools
- Strong network with academic and venture capital ecosystems
- Published thought leadership on future-state technologies