Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to spearhead our 2026 innovation roadmap, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution, perfecting the art of predicting and shaping technological evolution.
You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, bio-engineers, and AI architects to decode emerging trends across decentralized systems, synthetic biology, and neurotech interfaces. Our dynamic environment offers unmatched resources for prototyping and deploying next-generation platforms that will redefine human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps and implementation strategies
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Design and execute scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Oversee prototype development of 2026-vision concepts in our innovation lab
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D pioneers
- Author white papers and thought leadership on future tech trajectories
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future studies
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial products
- Expertise in horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech domains (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred
- Portfolio published in leading industry publications (e.g., MIT Tech Review, Wired)