Job Description
Join our elite innovation team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital frontier while working with industry pioneers in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Why This Role Matters: As the world accelerates toward 2026, this position bridges emerging technologies with human-centric innovation. You'll lead initiatives that redefine how businesses prepare for the next technological paradigm shift.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across quantum computing, AI governance, and climate tech
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4.0, neuro-interfaces, decentralized AI) for strategic implementation
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite executives with data-driven impact projections
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford labs on 2026 tech feasibility studies
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in at least 2 emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent foresight methodology training
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (MIT Tech Review, Wired, etc.)
- Advanced proficiency in scenario planning and horizon scanning tools
- PhD in Technology Forecasting or related field preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ tech impact projects