Job Description
Join the vanguard of innovation at Horizon Dynamics Inc., where we architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation product roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Why Join Us? Our Silicon Valley headquarters thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical possibilities into market-leading innovations.
Responsibilities
- Forecast industry trends and disruptors through data modeling and scenario planning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum-integrated AI systems by 2026
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in bio-digital convergence
- Advise C-suite on ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Author white papers on post-quantum cybersecurity frameworks
- Identify and secure partnerships with academic and industrial pioneers
- Mentor innovation teams in futures-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Policy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Published research on AI ethics or quantum applications (IEEE/ACM)
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, custom models)
- Deep knowledge of 2026 tech horizons: quantum AI, neurotech, climate tech
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (STEEP, Delphi)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping initiatives