Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution, shaping how humanity adapts to quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech by 2026. Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen systems while ensuring ethical scalability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the 2026 innovation strategy roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead R&D initiatives for quantum-resistant encryption and autonomous AI systems
- Partner with C-suite executives to align 2026 tech investments with market disruptions
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI deployment and carbon-neutral tech operations
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile development of futuristic prototypes
- Analyze geopolitical and climate data to predict 2026 industry tipping points
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through compelling innovation business cases
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist roles with Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, or sustainable tech architecture
- Proven track record of launching products with 3+ year market impact
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Futures Studies (preferred)
- Published research in IEEE or Nature Futures journal (required)
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets with ROI >300%
- Deep understanding of UN SDG frameworks and climate tech regulations
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools and predictive analytics platforms