Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics, where we're pioneering solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our next-generation technology initiatives. This role demands an individual who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies, market analysis, and human-centric innovation. Join our elite team of disruptors in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem, where your insights will directly influence global tech roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends and market shifts to forecast 2026+ digital landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology integration
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align corporate vision with future-proofing initiatives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen consumer experiences
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership pieces on sustainable tech evolution
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or advanced R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published author or keynote speaker on technological disruption topics
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred