Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for the next frontier. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind capable of anticipating paradigm shifts and translating futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term technology roadmaps, identify emerging trends, and position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, cutting-edge environment where your expertise will directly shape products that will define 2026 and beyond. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or next-gen human-computer interfaces, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology strategy aligned with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, neural interfaces, AGI) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping futuristic solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Partner with R&D to validate futuristic concepts through pilot programs
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 landscapes
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in foresight methodologies (horizon scanning, scenario planning)
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, AI, or biotechnology trends
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research on future technology impacts (preferred)
- Experience with agile development in futuristic contexts