Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's technological evolution as our AI Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary architect to shape how artificial intelligence transforms global industries by mid-decade. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, positioning our clients as pioneers in the AI-driven economy of tomorrow.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists and neuroscientists to develop predictive frameworks for AI's societal impact. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across healthcare, logistics, and renewable energy sectors.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused AI adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients using predictive modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align AI strategy with business objectives
- Research emerging AI paradigms (neuromorphic computing, generative agents) and translate findings into competitive advantages
- Author thought leadership white papers on AI ethics and regulatory frameworks post-2025
- Design simulation environments to stress-test AI systems against future socioeconomic scenarios
- Mentor junior strategists in foresight methodologies and trend analysis techniques
- Present quarterly AI horizon briefings to investment partners and board members
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field with 5+ years applied AI strategy experience
- Proven track record developing enterprise AI roadmaps with measurable ROI metrics
- Deep expertise in generative AI, reinforcement learning, and explainable AI frameworks
- Familiarity with regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, US AI Bill of Rights) and ethical AI principles
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Published research in AI ethics or future studies (NeurIPS, AAAI, or Foresight journals)
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method, scenario planning)
- Experience working with quantum computing interfaces or neuro-symbolic AI systems