Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. As a 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll architect the blueprint for next-generation innovations that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to translate emerging trends into actionable strategies for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping our R&D roadmap while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing integration and AI governance frameworks
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with robotics, biotech, and clean energy divisions
- Author forward-looking white papers on metaverse economics and decentralized finance
- Establish partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and EU Horizon Europe
- Design ethical AI impact assessments for autonomous systems and neurotech
- Mentor a team of 5 futurist researchers using scenario planning methodologies
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board of directors quarterly
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 tech
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or Technology Policy
- Published research in Nature Futures or Journal of Futures Studies (2019-2023)
- Expertise in SWOT-PESTEL analysis and Delphi forecasting methodologies
- Track record scaling exponential technologies from concept to market
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing architectures and post-quantum cryptography
- Proven ability to secure $5M+ in R&D funding for future-focused initiatives