Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we redefine technological boundaries for 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect next-generation solutions that will shape the next decade of innovation. This role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge implementation, requiring you to anticipate market shifts, identify emerging technologies, and lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough products. You'll work at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology to create solutions that solve humanity's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with business strategy
- Present futuristic concepts to investors and industry partners
- Manage a $5M annual innovation budget
- Mentor a team of 15+ engineers and researchers
- File 10+ patents annually for breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in futurism or emerging tech
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record launching 3+ market-defining technologies
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Executive presence with experience addressing Fortune 500 boards
- Published author on technology's societal impact
- Fluency in Mandarin and Spanish for global partnerships
- Experience with DARPA/NASA technology programs preferred