Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions across quantum computing, biotech, and AI ethics. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight, positioning you at the nexus of emerging technologies and market disruption.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts, develop patent-pending frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation systems. Our culture values audacious thinking – here, your ideas will shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2026 horizon) to inform corporate strategy and product roadmaps
- Develop predictive models for market disruption scenarios across fintech, healthcare, and climate tech
- Lead innovation sprints with engineering teams to prototype quantum-resistant systems
- Present foresight findings to investors and board members through compelling data visualizations
- Establish partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and other innovation hubs
- Author thought leadership pieces for publications like Wired and MIT Technology Review
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with proven track record in emerging tech adoption
- Advanced degree in Systems Engineering, Futures Studies, or equivalent field
- Expertise in scenario planning frameworks (e.g., STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Proficiency in Python/R for trend modeling and data visualization (Tableau/Power BI)
- Published thought leadership on 4IR technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets from Fortune 500 clients
- Security clearance preferred for government-contracted projects