Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to spearhead our 2026 strategic roadmap, where innovation meets impact. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and transform foresight into actionable blueprints for tomorrow's breakthrough technologies.
At our Austin innovation hub, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech disruptors to shape humanity's next decade. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to leave an indelible mark on the technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 strategic foresight frameworks through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Develop 'Future-Ready' roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Present visionary insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Curate global futurist networks and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor next-generation futurists in emerging methodologies
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants for 2026 initiatives
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-tech leadership
- Proven track record in scaling futuristic concepts to commercial viability
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Published thought leader in future-tech publications (e.g., MIT Tech Review)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., APF, CFS)
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants
- Portfolio of 3+ implemented future-tech initiatives