Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis, cross-functional leadership, and cutting-edge technology integration to prepare humanity for the next frontier of progress.
As a key architect of our 2026 Vision, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethics specialists, and sustainable infrastructure pioneers to develop actionable frameworks for emerging technologies. Our dynamic environment empowers you to shape the future while working in our state-of-the-art innovation hub in downtown San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 strategic innovation roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for emerging technologies
- Architect frameworks for quantum-AI convergence and sustainable tech integration
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation with business objectives
- Present foresight findings to global stakeholders and industry forums
- Drive prototyping of next-generation human-machine interfaces
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Proven track record of developing long-term (5+ year) technology roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in emerging technology trends
- Experience with scenario planning and foresight methodologies
- Portfolio of delivered innovation frameworks or strategic initiatives