Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving landscape of emerging technologies. This senior role demands strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation vision across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and strategists to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends and geopolitical shifts to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and industry thought leaders
- Drive adoption of futuristic technologies through change management initiatives
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of scaling emerging technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, quantum algorithms, or synthetic biology
- Executive presence with experience presenting to Fortune 500 leadership
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight publications
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools and trend analysis methodologies