Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation ecosystem. This role demands a strategic mind who can anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology while translating foresight into actionable business frameworks. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop predictive models for emerging tech adoption and influence our product roadmap at the highest levels.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled access to Silicon Valley's brightest minds and resources. As a key architect of our 2026 strategy, you'll have executive visibility and budget autonomy to pilot groundbreaking initiatives that redefine industry standards. This isn't just about predicting the future—it's about creating it.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive technology roadmaps mapping quantum/AI/biotech convergence through 2026
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze global tech policy shifts and their commercial implications
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget for experimental initiatives
- Publish industry thought leadership on emerging tech trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of scaling AI/quantum solutions at enterprise level
- Deep expertise in regulatory compliance for autonomous systems
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Futures Methodology
- Published research in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Executive-level presentation skills with 50+ keynotes delivered