Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as our lead 2026 Futurist Strategist. At Horizon Dynamics, we're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and AI to redefine human potential. Join our elite team in Austin's innovation epicenter where your vision will directly influence global technology roadmaps and policy frameworks.
We seek a visionary who thrives at the bleeding edge of scientific discovery. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, government futurists, and industry disruptors to develop actionable strategies for the 2026-2030 horizon. This isn't just forecasting—it's actively creating the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping 2026 technology convergence scenarios
- Develop predictive models for quantum-AI-biotech integration impacts
- Advise C-suite executives on emerging tech regulatory landscapes
- Produce annual 'Future State' whitepapers for G20 summits
- Manage $5M innovation portfolio for 2026 breakthrough initiatives
- Represent company at Davos and World Economic Forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic foresight with Fortune 100 clients
- Published author in peer-reviewed futures journals
- Expertise in scenario planning using Delphi methods
- Fluency in at least two of: Python, R, or MATLAB for modeling
- Security clearance preferred for government projects
- Portfolio of 3+ successful 5-year technology roadmaps