Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at Horizon Dynamics. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. Join our visionary team in Austin where innovation meets execution, and help redefine industries through AI-driven foresight.
As a cornerstone of our Emerging Technologies division, you'll bridge the gap between theoretical AI breakthroughs and practical market applications. This role demands equal parts technical acumen and strategic vision, offering unparalleled opportunity to influence the next wave of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI roadmaps for 2026-2030, identifying disruptive technologies and market inflection points
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate AI capabilities into enterprise growth strategies
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging AI trends (quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, AGI)
- Build predictive models for technology adoption and societal impact scenarios
- Advise C-suite executives on AI governance and ethical implementation frameworks
- Author forward-looking white papers and industry thought leadership content
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Futuristics with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in AI strategy development for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in machine learning architectures and quantum computing principles
- Published research in top-tier AI journals (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Strong understanding of policy implications for advanced AI systems
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences