Job Description
Shape the future as Horizon Dynamics' inaugural Futurist Innovation Lead for 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to architect our next-gen technology roadmap, merging quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation. Lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype breakthrough solutions that redefine human-machine interaction and solve global challenges. This pivotal role requires exceptional foresight, executive presence, and a passion for transforming theoretical possibilities into tangible societal impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy aligning with global market trends
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-ready solutions into product roadmaps
- Present innovation frameworks to Fortune 500 clients and government partners
- Mentor a team of 15+ futurists and technologists
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and venture capital
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurism
- Published research in AI ethics or quantum computing (top-tier journals)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation teams and securing funding
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management
- Experience with sustainability tech frameworks (e.g., ESG, circular economy)