Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary strategists to pioneer next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping industries before they transform.
Our Austin headquarters operates at the forefront of innovation, offering hybrid flexibility and a culture that rewards bold thinking. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to develop actionable frameworks for the world's most pressing future challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 industry disruption roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for quantum computing applications
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems integration
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness across organizations
- Author white papers on climate-resilient urban planning models
- Mentor junior futurists on emerging technology impact assessment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological singularity implications
- Experience with Delphi methodology and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep expertise in at least one emerging tech domain (quantum/neuro/bio)
- Track record of influencing policy or corporate strategy decisions
- Proficiency in scenario planning software (e.g., Kumu, Scenariio)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-shaping initiatives