Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect the digital frontier. We seek a forward-thinking strategist to pioneer solutions at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and AI. Shape tomorrow's innovations while leading cross-functional teams through rapid prototyping and scalable implementation. This role demands radical creativity and data-driven decision-making in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging sectors including quantum AI and neural interfaces
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for healthcare and climate tech
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities for market expansion
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation strategies with business objectives
- Manage R&D budgets exceeding $5M across experimental technology domains
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior innovators in emerging technology methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Biotechnology, or related field; PhD preferred
- 8+ years in tech strategy or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record scaling experimental technologies to commercial viability
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing multi-million R&D budgets
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals or industry whitepapers
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and scenario planning software