Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for emerging technologies and shape the digital landscape of the next decade. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and foresight to anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and guide our R&D initiatives toward breakthrough solutions.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and represent our voice at global tech summits. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, and possess the strategic vision to navigate the uncharted territories of 2026, we invite you to pioneer the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, IoT, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging tech disruptions
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor forums
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on future tech scenarios
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for 2026 pilot projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., AI adoption cycles)
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or biocomputing
- Published research or patents in future technology fields
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proficiency in strategic planning frameworks (e.g., STEEP analysis, scenario planning)