Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect the next generation of technological paradigms. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation to shape how businesses and societies evolve post-2025. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech innovators to build actionable blueprints for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for 2026 technology adoption across verticals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-AI interfaces
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging quantum and bio-integration trends
- Design ethical governance protocols for autonomous systems deployment
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders quarterly
- Manage $2M+ innovation portfolio for 2026 technology pilots
- Author whitepapers on metaverse and decentralized web implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in emerging technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in scaling futuristic tech initiatives (e.g., Web3, AGI)
- Deep expertise in futurist methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature Futures journal
- Experience with quantum computing or neuromorphic hardware
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from WFS or APF
- Portfolio of implemented 2020s-2030s technology roadmaps