Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect the next generation of disruptive solutions. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market readiness, ensuring our portfolio anticipates and shapes tomorrow's digital landscape. You'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to translate futuristic concepts into scalable commercial opportunities. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026-adjacent technologies (quantum AI, neural interfaces, synthetic biology)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and venture capital teams
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Present future-vision frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic labs and government innovation initiatives
- Curate an internal '2026 Technology Radar' quarterly assessment
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology landscape forecasts
- Executive-level communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (papers, patents, or keynotes)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies