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Senior Futurist - 2026 Innovation Lead

Horizon Dynamics Inc.
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer the frontiers of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap, driving breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech, market analysis, and strategic foresight, requiring a blend of technical depth and visionary thinking.

In this pivotal position, you'll lead cross-functional teams to identify disruptive technologies, validate market opportunities, and translate future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation agenda while representing our brand at global tech forums.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the 2026 technology innovation roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
  • Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging tech opportunities (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
  • Produce strategic foresight reports and scenario planning documents for executive leadership
  • Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing concepts
  • Represent company vision at industry conferences and thought leadership events
  • Mentor junior futurists and build a future-focused innovation culture

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech research
  • Proven track record of developing technology roadmaps with measurable ROI
  • Deep expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, neurotech, or climate tech
  • Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities
  • Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/MBA/PhD preferred)
  • Published thought leadership in futurism or technology innovation
  • Experience managing innovation budgets exceeding $5M annually

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Technology Roadmapping Emerging Tech AI/ML Quantum Computing Scenario Planning Executive Communication Innovation Management

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