Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as our 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect the next wave of technological disruption across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable systems. This senior role offers unparalleled influence in shaping corporate strategy while working with Fortune 500 partners and cutting-edge research institutions.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible remote work, and a $10,000 annual innovation budget. Our dynamic San Francisco headquarters features biometric security, neuro-optimized workspaces, and direct access to our quantum lab.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence initiatives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate predictive analytics into strategic planning
- Conduct horizon-scanning across 15+ emerging tech domains (e.g., synthetic biology, neural networks)
- Present findings at global innovation summits and publish thought leadership papers
- Manage $2M+ annual R&D budget for experimental technology validation
- Mentor junior futurists in foresight methodologies and ethical tech frameworks
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight or emerging technology leadership
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or Quantum Computing
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on exponential technologies
- Proven track record scaling tech initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and risk mitigation frameworks
- Certification in Quantum Algorithm Design or Neural Architecture Optimization
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on Fortune 500 innovation strategies