Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect the next generation of technological paradigms. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge innovation to shape our company's trajectory for the mid-decade landscape. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions while navigating emerging quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
What You'll Achieve:
- Design 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological inflection points
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-ready strategies into core business operations
- Establish Horizon Dynamics as the industry thought leader in mid-decade technological transformation
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies before market saturation
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 technology foresight strategies
- Analyze quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, and decentralized AI trends
- Lead incubation of moonshot projects with 3-5 year commercialization horizons
- Build and maintain ecosystem partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Present strategic innovation briefings to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish ethical frameworks for 2026-level autonomous systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in next-generation innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives with 5+ year horizons
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI governance, or climate tech adaptation
- Published thought leadership on mid-decade technological disruption
- Experience with scenario planning for 2025-2030 technology transitions
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Deep familiarity with Web3, metaverse infrastructure, and spatial computing
- Strong network connections within DARPA, IEEE Future Directions, or similar bodies