Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to shape the future of technology and human progress. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to drive transformative strategies at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable development. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence to navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape of the mid-2020s.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological milestones
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for climate resilience and human augmentation
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging trends in biotech, space exploration, and decentralized systems
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government agencies
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive ethical AI implementation and responsible innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation from concept to market
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Computer Science
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry forums
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF)