Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics as we redefine the future. We're seeking a pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for industries on the brink of transformation. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our clients at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, leveraging AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence to build competitive advantages that shape tomorrow's landscape.
Our award-winning innovation lab offers unparalleled resources including a $50M R&D budget, exclusive partnerships with MIT and Stanford, and a culture where audacious ideas become reality. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to leave a permanent mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives identifying disruptive technologies with 2026 commercial viability
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients adopting next-gen AI and quantum computing ecosystems
- Produce quarterly 'Future State Briefings' for executive boards on emerging market shifts
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Establish industry partnerships with emerging tech startups and academic research institutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite clients driving multi-million dollar transformation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, R&D leadership, or futurism with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in emerging tech trends: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI governance
- Proven track record developing commercialization strategies for pre-2026 technologies
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certified Futurist (CF) or similar strategic foresight designation preferred
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep network within Silicon Valley and global innovation ecosystems