Job Description
Shape the technological frontier with Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we prepare for the 2026 digital revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation ecosystem. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring our organization remains at the vanguard of emerging technologies. You'll lead strategic foresight initiatives, identify paradigm-shifting innovations, and translate future trends into actionable roadmaps that drive competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web4.0) to forecast 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 business objectives and market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating future technologies through pilot programs
- Establish partnerships with research institutions, startups, and global tech ecosystems
- Present futuristic insights to C-suite executives and board members with data-driven scenarios
- Design and manage innovation labs focused on 2026-ready technologies and human-machine interfaces
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting tech adoption by 2026
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation with 8+ years relevant experience
- Proven track record in technology foresight, emerging tech analysis, or innovation strategy
- Deep expertise in at least two future-tech domains (e.g., AI ethics, quantum applications, AR/VR)
- Exceptional strategic planning skills with experience developing long-term tech roadmaps
- Strong presentation abilities translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation teams in fast-paced environments
- Certifications in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or Technology Strategy preferred