Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing scalable frameworks that position us at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Our Austin hub offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industry norms. With competitive equity packages and cutting-edge R&D resources, you'll transform theoretical concepts into market-defining solutions that shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech domains
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to identify emerging disruptors and market inflection points
- Design ethical governance frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems
- Partner with C-suite executives to align strategic investments with future market demands
- Establish innovation KPIs and track technology maturity through predictive analytics
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-proofing methodologies and rapid prototyping
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with documented impact on future-facing initiatives
- PhD or equivalent expertise in emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech preferred)
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Published research on technological singularity or post-2025 digital transformation
- Expertise in foresight methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning, scenario planning)
- Strong background in ethical AI governance and responsible innovation frameworks