Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next era of human-machine collaboration. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centered design to shape our 5-year innovation roadmap. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant frameworks, neuroadaptive interfaces, and sustainable resource models for 2030+ ecosystems.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of exponential technologies and societal transformation, translating abstract possibilities into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global policy architects to pioneer solutions for humanity's most pressing 2026 challenges.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-2030 technology adoption roadmaps for quantum computing, synthetic biology, and climate resilience systems
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives on AI governance and ethical automation frameworks
- Develop predictive models for workforce evolution and skillset transformations in the 4th Industrial Revolution
- Partner with UN agencies to design global sustainability metrics for 2026 climate targets
- Curate annual 'Horizon 2026' summit featuring breakthrough technologies and societal impact case studies
- Establish KPI frameworks measuring exponential technology readiness across 15+ industries
- Mentor internal 'Future Labs' teams prototyping next-gen human-computer interaction paradigms
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent strategic foresight certification (e.g., CFCS)
- 10+ years experience in technology strategy at Fortune 500 or exponential growth startups
- Published research on quantum machine learning or neuro-symbolic AI applications
- Proven track record developing 5+ year innovation roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks governing AI, biotech, and climate tech (OECD, WEF, EU AI Act)
- Fluency in futures forecasting methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Cross-Impact Matrices)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented exponential technology strategies valued >$50M