Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as our lead 2026 Technology Futurist. At Horizon Dynamics, we're pioneering the next wave of digital transformation, and we need visionary thinkers to chart our course through emerging paradigms. This senior role requires strategic foresight to identify, evaluate, and integrate breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps while bridging cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions. Join a team where your expertise in emerging tech directly influences our global impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market shifts
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech convergence)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic labs and innovation hubs
- Author thought leadership on technological disruption trends
- Manage technology risk assessment frameworks for future scenarios
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership roles
- Proven expertise in forecasting technology adoption curves
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, neurotech)
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech fields