Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026. We're seeking an innovative Futurist Innovation Lead to design next-generation solutions that redefine industries. Join our award-winning team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem to transform visionary concepts into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate futuristic solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with business objectives
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and guide technology investment decisions
- Build partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons and future-focused workshops
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation or futurist strategy roles
- Proven track record launching future-focused products or services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Strong analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Executive presence with excellent stakeholder communication skills
- Advanced degree in technology, business, or futurist studies
- Experience building and leading high-performing innovation teams