Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of human-technology symbiosis. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, ethical foresight, and cross-industry innovation to shape our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, neurotech pioneers, and sustainable energy architects to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our Austin hub operates at the intersection of breakthrough research and real-world application, offering unparalleled resources for radical innovation. This position includes competitive equity, flexible futurist retreats, and a $20K annual tech stipend for experimental tools.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement predictive models for 2026 technological convergence points
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Scenarios' workshops with C-suite executives
- Produce annual '2026 Horizon Scan' reports for global stakeholders
- Architect ethical frameworks for emerging neuro-AI interfaces
- Partner with quantum computing teams to decrypt next-gen data paradigms
- Curate quarterly 'Futurist Exchange' summits with MIT and Stanford
- Drive adoption of circular economy principles in tech lifecycle design
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Published work on 2025+ technological disruption scenarios
- Expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- Proficiency in predictive modeling tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successfully implemented future strategies
- Fluency in at least two of: Python, R, TensorFlow, or blockchain