Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, predictive analysis, and transformative thinking to shape industries before they transform themselves.
Our Austin-based innovation hub thrives on bold ideas and collaborative disruption. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to identify emerging trends, develop next-generation frameworks, and position Horizon Dynamics as the global standard for future-ready technology solutions. If you're passionate about building the future rather than predicting it, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends and market shifts to develop predictive 2026 technology roadmaps
- Design and implement AI-driven scenario planning models for strategic decision-making
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions for quantum computing and biotech integration
- Establish industry partnerships with research institutions and government bodies to shape future standards
- Develop and deliver executive briefings on technological disruption and adaptation strategies
- Create innovation frameworks for sustainable tech deployment in climate resilience and space exploration
- Mentor next-generation futurists through Horizon's Future Leaders program
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurist Studies (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven impact on organizational transformation
- Expertise in predictive analytics, machine learning, and scenario modeling methodologies
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech futurism journals or major industry platforms
- Track record of leading complex R&D initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, biotech convergence, and ethical AI frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Proficiency in future simulation tools (e.g., AnyLogic, Stella Architect)