Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cutting-edge technical expertise, and the ability to translate future paradigms into actionable business strategies.
As the steward of our 2026 vision, you will collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present future impact analyses to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Mentor innovation teams on next-gen technology adoption frameworks
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 industry transformation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in future scenario development and trend forecasting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (Web3, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives within Fortune 500 environments
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or equivalent
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Strategic Innovation preferred
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ technology commercialization success stories