Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our 2026 technology strategy and innovation roadmap. Join our elite team of disruptors working at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining the technological landscape of the near future.
Enjoy a cutting-edge workspace in Austin's tech hub, comprehensive benefits including equity packages, and the opportunity to present findings at global innovation summits. If you thrive at the frontier of what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish quarterly 2026 technology trend forecasts with 95%+ predictive accuracy
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align R&D priorities with emerging market opportunities
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen AI systems and autonomous infrastructure
- Forge strategic partnerships with quantum computing startups and research institutions
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage a $2M innovation fund for experimental 2026 technology pilots
- Author thought leadership pieces for industry publications and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, R&D leadership, or emerging technology analysis
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with documented impact
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or climate tech
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or relevant technical field
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on technology roadmaps
- Published author in peer-reviewed technology journals or major industry publications
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and scenario planning software