Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of transformative technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep industry foresight, cross-functional leadership, and relentless innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to map emerging tech landscapes, drive R&D initiatives, and position our brand as the global benchmark for future-ready solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable infrastructure, this is your moment to shape destiny.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends across AI, quantum, and bioengineering sectors
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation aligned with 10-year future scenarios
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary workshops with MIT, Stanford, and NASA research partners
- Present future-vision frameworks to Fortune 500 clients and industry consortiums
- Drive patent strategy for emerging tech domains with 200+ R&D engineers
- Author annual 'Future State' whitepapers read by 50K+ industry leaders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist roles at Fortune 500 tech firms
- Published author or speaker at Davos, TED, or SXSW on future technologies
- Advanced degree in Systems Engineering, Futures Studies, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-vision implementations
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., CFS) or equivalent
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Fluency in strategic scenario planning frameworks (STEEP, Delphi)