Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking an innovative Tech Futurist to lead strategic initiatives that will define tomorrow's digital frontier. This role requires a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-thinking business strategy to anticipate, develop, and implement solutions that will shape industries over the next decade.
As a key member of our innovation council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to create actionable roadmaps for emerging technologies. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, collaborative environment with state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market trends
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and industry partners
- Establish innovation KPIs and track progress against 2026 milestones
- Drive thought leadership through white papers and conference presentations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience with AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing frameworks
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism (patents, papers, books)
- Experience with agile methodologies and product lifecycle management