Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Tech Futurist to identify emerging trends, develop innovation roadmaps, and lead our R&D initiatives into the next frontier. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on prototyping to transform futuristic concepts into reality.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to anticipate societal shifts and technological disruptions. You'll represent our voice at global tech summits and publish groundbreaking whitepapers that influence industry direction.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies with 2026 market potential
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 5-year industry forecasts
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects for next-gen tech prototypes
- Present future vision to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic and research institutions
- Author thought leadership on technology disruption trends
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for experimental projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation or strategic foresight roles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Strong analytical and scenario planning capabilities
- Exceptional public speaking and thought leadership skills
- Experience managing high-budget R&D initiatives
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)