Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and pioneer solutions for emerging societal challenges. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution, driving initiatives that will define the next decade of human progress. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential innovation, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026+ technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype solutions for climate resilience and human augmentation
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging risks and opportunities in decentralized systems
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation with ESG and regulatory frameworks
- Present strategic visions to investors and government innovation councils
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Drive organizational adoption of foresight methodologies and scenario planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or emerging technology leadership
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, synthetic biology, quantum)
- Proven track record of scaling futuristic initiatives from concept to market
- Deep understanding of socio-technical systems and ethical implications
- Experience with futures research tools (e.g., Delphi method, technology roadmapping)
- Advanced degree in Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 4IR or next-generation societal models