Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics in architecting the future. We seek a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 technology roadmap, shaping how artificial intelligence will revolutionize industries by the end of the decade. This role bridges cutting-edge research with commercial viability, requiring both technical depth and strategic foresight.
Why Join Us?
• Work with Fortune 500 clients on transformative AI projects
• Access to $50M R&D budget and proprietary quantum computing infrastructure
• Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners
• Austin's thriving tech ecosystem with unmatched quality of life
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute AI roadmaps for 2026+ commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging AI technologies and ethical frameworks
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Author thought leadership publications on AI's societal impact
- Design scalable AI governance models for enterprise deployment
- Partner with academic institutions on long-term AI research initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in strategic planning
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Proven track record of commercializing AI innovations
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Deep understanding of global AI policy and ethical frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio of 2026-focused AI projects or publications