Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to architect transformative frameworks that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge artificial intelligence with strategic foresight to develop roadmaps for autonomous systems, ethical AI governance, and human-machine symbiosis. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio while maintaining rigorous ethical standards. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where innovation meets impact, with competitive compensation and unparalleled growth opportunities in the heart of Silicon Hills.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI-driven strategic roadmaps for 2026+ technological adoption across enterprise verticals
- Lead cross-functional teams in designing autonomous system architectures and ethical AI frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging quantum computing, biotech, and neural interface innovations
- Author whitepapers and policy recommendations for responsible AI deployment
- Partner with venture capital arm to identify and scout next-gen disruptive startups
- Present strategic forecasts to global stakeholders including government agencies and Fortune 500 partners
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field with 5+ years in AI strategy
- Proven track record developing enterprise-level AI roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Deep expertise in machine learning ethics, explainable AI, and bias mitigation
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on future technology impacts
- Experience with scenario planning tools and strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi method)
- Strong network connections with academic AI research centers and DARPA projects
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and predictive analytics platforms
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing C-level and government audiences