Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and shape the future of human-computer interaction. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic execution to transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions.
You'll operate at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology, collaborating with industry luminaries and research institutions. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly influence products used by millions worldwide. If you're passionate about defining what's next and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technology foresight frameworks to identify disruptive innovations through 2026+
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen interfaces and immersive experiences
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum computing startups and AI research labs
- Translate complex technological trends into actionable product roadmaps for executive leadership
- Author thought leadership publications on the evolution of human-machine symbiosis
- Drive innovation sprints exploring metaverse applications and neural interfaces
- Mentor junior strategists in emerging technology assessment methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Futurology, or related field; PhD preferred
- 8+ years in technology strategy with demonstrated impact on product roadmaps
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, and spatial computing ecosystems
- Proven ability to translate abstract concepts into market-ready solutions
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through ambiguous innovation cycles
- Published thought leadership in IEEE, MIT Tech Review, or equivalent venues
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies like Delphi and scenario planning