Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to navigate the convergence of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech by 2026. Shape our innovation roadmap while leading cross-disciplinary teams to transform emerging concepts into market-ready breakthroughs.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll incubate paradigm-shifting technologies that redefine industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with long-term business objectives, while maintaining our position at the vanguard of technological evolution. This role demands both strategic foresight and hands-on implementation expertise.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing next-gen solutions (quantum/AI/sustainability)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact assessment
- Partner with product teams to commercialize innovations and secure IP portfolios
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and external stakeholders
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global tech ecosystem analysis
- Drive ethical tech frameworks for responsible AI deployment
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in C-suite strategy roles
- Proven track record of launching market-defining tech products
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or circular economy tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Experience scaling R&D budgets >$50M with 30%+ ROI
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management