Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-gen roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
Why this role matters: You'll translate abstract 2026 horizons into actionable blueprints, guiding our R&D investments and product evolution in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze converging tech/socioeconomic trends to identify 2026 innovation vectors
- Develop future scenario models for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on 5-year strategic pathways
- Author whitepapers on disruptive technologies reshaping industries by 2026
- Build foresight frameworks to anticipate market shifts and competitive threats
- Partner with product teams to embed future-readiness into current development sprints
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological disruption
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies