Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as Horizon Dynamics Corp seeks a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking pioneer to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends that will define the post-2025 landscape. Join our elite team at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable infrastructure to build the future foundation.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives targeting 2026 technology inflection points
- Develop predictive models for AI, climate tech, and decentralized systems evolution
- Forge strategic partnerships with quantum computing and neurotech pioneers
- Architect 10-year innovation roadmaps aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Present future scenarios to C-suite and board stakeholders quarterly
- Drive patent strategy for emerging domains (Web4.0, synthetic biology)
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ tech disruption (IEEE/ACM preferred)
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and trend analysis
- Proven track record influencing enterprise-level strategic pivots
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, climate tech, or neurotech landscapes
- Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategic frameworks