Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect the next wave of technological and societal transformation. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable design to solve challenges that will define our future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research institutions, and global partners to develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and disruptive technology, this is your moment to shape what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps integrating AI ethics, quantum applications, and climate resilience frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for autonomous systems and human-machine symbiosis
- Analyze emerging tech trends (neurotech, synthetic biology, spatial computing) to identify market opportunities
- Forge strategic partnerships with research labs and governments to influence policy and standards
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and translate insights into actionable business strategies
- Oversee incubation of moonshot projects with $10M+ innovation budgets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist roles with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech companies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their societal implications
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience with scenario planning tools and foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (Whitepapers, patents, or TED talks)