Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, lead cross-disciplinary teams, and transform theoretical possibilities into market-defining products. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you're driven to solve humanity's grand challenges while accelerating commercial viability, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map global tech trends through horizon scanning and predictive modeling
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 product launches across AI and quantum domains
- Lead incubation projects bridging academic research and market-ready applications
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with business objectives
- Present futuristic visions to investors and stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Establish partnerships with leading research institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- Proven track record translating futuristic concepts into commercial products
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and investment boards
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFTE)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successfully implemented innovation frameworks