Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution to prepare for emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our enterprise while translating complex concepts into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and tomorrow, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for quantum integration and AI ethics
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Present strategic briefings to stakeholders on emerging tech risks and opportunities
- Drive innovation sprints focused on sustainable tech and decentralized systems
- Establish KPIs to measure technology readiness for 2026 ecosystem shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in futurist or R&D leadership roles
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, AI governance, and climate tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption (e.g., IEEE, MIT Sloan)
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., ACI, Foresight Practitioner)
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks and technology impact assessment