Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, market analysis, and innovation leadership to position our company as the undisputed leader in emerging tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform theoretical possibilities into market-disrupting realities.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs, flexible workspaces, and a culture that rewards bold thinking. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and continuous learning opportunities. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and develop strategic 2026+ implementation roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present future-vision briefings to investors and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Quantify market opportunities for futuristic technologies
- Develop patent strategies for breakthrough innovations
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or technology forecasting
- Proven track record of launching future-facing products/services
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong network with tech pioneers and research institutions
- Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech domains