Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary AI Futurist to lead strategic initiatives that will redefine industries and human-machine collaboration. This role demands a blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and creative thinking to transform emerging technologies into tangible business value.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll work alongside Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and government futurists to develop roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration. Our culture rewards bold thinking and rapid prototyping in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops on AI ethics and governance frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with exponential potential
- Design scenario-planning models for socio-technological disruption
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and regulatory bodies
- Mentor a team of 5 futurists and data scientists
- Publish thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals and industry forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of forecasting technology trends (2018-2025)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing and neuro-symbolic AI
- Published author in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., GBN's Scenario Planning)
- Clearances for government-contract research preferred