Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to lead strategic innovation initiatives at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role demands a pioneer who can translate future trends into actionable business strategies while navigating emerging regulatory frameworks.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 5-year roadmaps, incubate next-gen R&D projects, and establish industry-defining standards for responsible innovation. If you thrive at the cutting edge of technological evolution and possess a passion for shaping humanity's digital future, this is your defining career moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-focused technology roadmaps and strategic frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 5-10 year commercial viability
- Architect innovation ecosystems bridging quantum computing, AI, and sustainable tech sectors
- Establish ethical governance protocols for next-generation autonomous systems
- Present visionary technology strategies to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Partner with product teams to incubate 2026-viable product prototypes
- Monitor global regulatory shifts impacting future tech deployment landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with future-tech focus
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of developing long-term technology roadmaps
- Deep understanding of emerging regulatory frameworks (e.g., AI Act, quantum export controls)
- Experience presenting to C-suite and industry consortiums
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies preferred
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends