Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Future Technologies Futurist and pioneer the innovations of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary strategist to map emerging tech landscapes, drive R&D initiatives, and shape our 2026+ roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of research, business strategy, and disruptive innovation, offering unparalleled impact on how humanity interacts with technology.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers a collaborative environment where your foresight directly influences product development, market positioning, and global tech policy. We provide competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated resources for cutting-edge research.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain technology roadmaps for 2026+ across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Produce annual futures reports for executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Analyze global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Advise on ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Represent company at international tech foresight conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published research on emerging technologies (peer-reviewed journals or industry reports)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in AI/ML, blockchain, or biotech domains
- Proven track record influencing C-suite technology strategy
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts