Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as Horizon Dynamics' Senior Futurist & Tech Strategist 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our technology roadmap for the next decade, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join our elite team at the intersection of science and strategy to redefine human progress.
At Horizon Dynamics, we empower futurists with cutting-edge resources and a culture of audacious innovation. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ in R&D investments across autonomous systems, biotech convergence, and decentralized networks.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with global market trends and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for climate resilience and human augmentation
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 5-10 year commercialization potential
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board members on technological disruption vectors
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions and quantum research labs
- Author whitepapers on ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning and systems thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurism roles
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Physics, Computer Science, or Strategic Foresight
- Published thought leadership in IEEE Nature or similar tier-1 journals
- Experience securing federal grants DARPA/NIH-scale projects
- Deep understanding of geopolitical tech policy and ethical governance frameworks
- Proficiency in futures research tools (Delphi, STEEP analysis, scenario modeling)
- Portfolio of implemented technology roadmaps with measurable ROI