Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for the coming decade. This role sits at the intersection of emerging technologies, market foresight, and strategic implementation, transforming abstract possibilities into tangible business advantages.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying paradigm-shifting opportunities, conducting horizon-scanning research, and developing actionable frameworks for exponential growth. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep tech acumen, and can articulate complex futures compellingly to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies and market disruptors through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-state solutions
- Present visionary frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for tracking technological adoption curves and market readiness
- Collaborate with R&D to de-risk long-term innovation portfolios
- Publish thought leadership on future tech trends and implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging technology roles
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future vision into executable strategy
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and socio-technological interplay
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary innovation teams
- Published work in futurism or technology strategy preferred