Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Vision Lead to architect our strategic roadmap for the next technological paradigm shift. This pivotal role demands a blend of futurist thinking, strategic execution, and cross-industry collaboration to position our company as the undisputed leader in emerging technologies.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll work directly with C-suite executives and R&D teams to identify, validate, and commercialize breakthrough technologies that will define the next decade. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ in annual R&D investments and shape our market dominance in quantum computing, biotech integration, and sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the strategic 2026 technology roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional task forces to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Present visionary frameworks to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption success and market readiness
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology implications
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation grant portfolio for moonshot projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives (2018-2023)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Executive-level presentation skills with ability to inspire stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Experience managing decentralized innovation teams across 3+ time zones
- Portfolio of implemented future technologies with measurable ROI