Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of innovation as we redefine 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role blends predictive analytics, emerging tech expertise, and strategic foresight to shape our R&D roadmap. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI pioneers, and biotech innovators to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Our state-of-the-art Innovation Lab in downtown SF offers unparalleled resources for prototyping and experimentation. Competitive equity package and flexible hybrid work included.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for 2026 technology adoption across AI, quantum computing, and biotech sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map emerging tech intersections with market needs
- Produce strategic whitepapers on future-proofing business models for 2026
- Partner with C-suite to integrate foresight into product roadmaps
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and geopolitical impacts on innovation
- Mentor junior futurists using our proprietary Horizon Forecasting Methodology
- Present findings at industry conferences and publish in leading journals
Qualifications
- 5+ years in technology strategy, futurism, or emerging tech research
- Expertise in predictive modeling and scenario planning frameworks
- Deep knowledge of at least two of: AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- Proven track record of influencing executive-level strategic decisions
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technology evolution (portfolio required)
- Proficiency in foresight tools like Horizon Scanning or Delphi Method
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts