Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight and business acumen to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape of 2026 and beyond, ensuring our organization remains an industry pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 technology adoption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum AI, biocomputing, neural interfaces) for market viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with engineering and product teams
- Produce annual '2026 Horizon Scan' reports for executive decision-making
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify disruptive startups
- Design scenario planning models for geopolitical and regulatory shifts
- Represent company at global tech summits and futurist conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or MBA
- Published research on 2026+ technology implications
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder alignment