Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist 2026 Lead to architect our roadmap for the next technological revolution. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical prowess, creative foresight, and executive influence to shape our 2026 technology strategy. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic technology roadmap through market analysis and trend forecasting
- Lead innovation labs prototyping next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-vision into development cycles
- Build and mentor a high-performing futurist research team
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market-disrupting initiatives
- Expertise in emerging tech domains: AI ethics, biotech convergence, or climate tech
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or MBA preferred
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major conferences
- Experience scaling innovation programs within Fortune 500 environments