Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap and position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving landscape of quantum computing and AI integration. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to influence global tech strategy while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and flexible work arrangements designed for peak creativity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking strategic frameworks for 2026 technology adoption
- Analyze emerging quantum computing trends and their market disruption potential
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build and maintain partnerships with leading academic research institutions
- Author white papers on future tech paradigms and their societal implications
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in quantum computing and AI convergence trends
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused roadmaps
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience with foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)