Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate industry shifts, develop next-gen frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams through unprecedented innovation cycles. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethics experts, and sustainable tech architects to build resilient systems for the future.
Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity participation. Be the catalyst that transforms theoretical possibilities into tangible progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) through 2026
- Lead scenario planning for global tech disruption events and regulatory shifts
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks aligned with UN SDGs 2030 targets
- Partner with C-suite to future-proof business models against technological obsolescence
- Mentor next-gen talent in futuristic innovation methodologies
- Present quarterly tech foresight briefings to investors and board members
- Drive R&D investments in breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization targets
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic technology planning or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives (2018-2025)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, blockchain)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/CFP) preferred
- Exceptional data modeling and predictive analytics capabilities
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-tech implementations