Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the technological frontier for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, technical acumen, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps. Shape how industries evolve in the next decade by identifying breakthrough innovations, assessing market readiness, and guiding our R&D priorities. Collaborate with global thought leaders to develop forward-looking frameworks that position our organization at the vanguard of technological transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market adoption
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligning with 5-year business objectives and societal impact goals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize complex data into actionable innovation blueprints
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technological readiness and market penetration timelines
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and industry consortiums
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting technology deployment horizons
- Partner with venture teams to scout and evaluate breakthrough startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurism consulting
- Proven track record developing multi-year tech roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., AGI, nanotech, Web4.0)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (e.g., CFTe, APF)
- Experience presenting to C-suite audiences and influencing high-stakes decisions
- Strong analytical skills with ability to model complex systems and scenarios
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Innovation, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals or industry reports