Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary architect to decode emerging trends and design the next generation of breakthrough technologies. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, neuroscientists, and climate tech leaders to shape products that will redefine humanity's future. Our San Francisco campus offers state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for turning futuristic concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map emerging technology trends through AI-driven trend analysis and scenario planning
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps for quantum computing, biotech, and climate resilience sectors
- Lead cross-disciplinary workshops with MIT, Stanford, and NASA partners
- Design scalable prototypes for neural interfaces and sustainable energy systems
- Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets for experimental projects
- Mentor a team of futurists and data scientists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic innovation or corporate foresight at Fortune 500 companies
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on exponential technologies
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, Trend Hunter)
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech
- Track record of launching products with $100M+ market impact
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (Shell, WFS)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts