Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape our next-generation products while collaborating with world-class innovators in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. This hybrid role offers competitive equity packages and the chance to redefine human progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging 2026 tech trends (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology, hyperautomation)
- Develop strategic roadmaps for future-proof product development
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives
- Author predictive whitepapers for industry thought leadership
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Present findings at global innovation summits
- Build ecosystem partnerships with academic institutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or emerging technology analysis
- Deep expertise in at least two 2026-relevant domains (quantum AI, climate tech, neurotech)
- Proven track record of translating trends into actionable business strategies
- Strong proficiency in horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published research in peer-reviewed futures journals