Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This role requires deep expertise in emerging technologies, trend forecasting, and strategic implementation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to create actionable roadmaps for our 2026 innovation portfolio while maintaining ethical AI governance and sustainable development practices.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market entry
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year strategic innovation roadmaps
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems integration
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders with data-backed recommendations
- Manage R&D budgets for prototype development and technology validation
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify acquisition targets
- Author whitepapers on quantum computing applications and biotech convergence
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neuromorphic systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed tech journals (IEEE, Nature)
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Certified in AI ethics governance (IEEE, EU AI Act compliance)
- Track record of scaling tech ventures from concept to commercialization