Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Senior Futurist Technologist and shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies in 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a strategic innovator to decode technological disruptions and architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, offering unparalleled influence in the heart of Austin's tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast industry impact through 2026+
- Develop strategic roadmaps for integrating future technologies into enterprise ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on long-term innovation priorities
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions with 5-10 year horizons
- Represent company at global tech summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in forecasting methodologies and trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Executive-level communication with ability to articulate complex futures
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi method, Horizon scanning)