Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge innovation to redefine industry standards. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen solutions while maintaining competitive advantage in emerging markets. Our Austin-based headquarters offers unparalleled collaboration opportunities in a culture that values audacious thinking and sustainable impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and AI-driven disruption
- Lead R&D initiatives for quantum computing, biotech integration, and autonomous systems
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical and climate-related tech disruptions
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies and emerging tech adoption
- Present future-vision frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML implementations across enterprise environments
- Deep expertise in blockchain, IoT, and nanotechnology convergence
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFAP) preferred
- Prior experience presenting at Davos, CES, or equivalent forums