Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc., a pioneer in next-generation solutions, as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to drive our R&D initiatives and identify transformative opportunities at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technologies. This role offers the unique opportunity to architect the future while working with world-class researchers and industry disruptors. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and a collaborative culture where bold ideas thrive.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends and market shifts to develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Develop predictive models for technology adoption and market disruption
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling visual storytelling frameworks
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, researchers, and thought leaders
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026+ technological horizons
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology convergence
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or innovation frameworks
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred