Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as our lead 2026 Strategic Futurist at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect future-proof strategies at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and climate resilience. Join a team redefining human potential through predictive modeling and exponential technology integration. Your insights will directly influence our R&D roadmap and position us as industry pioneers in the 2026 ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum AI, synthetic biology, neuro interfaces) to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop predictive models for climate adaptation and sustainable urbanization scenarios
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable R&D priorities
- Author white papers on exponential technology convergence and societal impacts
- Collaborate with C-suite to embed future-proofing into organizational DNA
- Monitor geopolitical shifts affecting 2026 tech adoption and policy frameworks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two exponential technology domains (quantum, biotech, AI)
- Published thought leadership on climate-tech convergence or human augmentation
- Proficiency in horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, scenario planning)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 on future-proofing strategies
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful tech foresight implementations