Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our innovation roadmap while collaborating with quantum computing specialists and AI ethicists to build a smarter, sustainable future. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze 2026 technology landscapes across quantum computing, biotech, and AI convergence
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for 5-year innovation pipelines
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives and research labs
- Author white papers on disruptive technologies reshaping global markets
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify emerging unicorns
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Present future scenarios at international tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic innovation at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published author on technological disruption (peer-reviewed journals)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Proven track record of scaling futuristic concepts to commercialization
- Fluency in Mandarin and Arabic for global stakeholder engagement
- Certification in Advanced Foresight (ACF) or equivalent