Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking visionary thinkers to map emerging trends, develop predictive models, and guide our innovation roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology forecasting, strategic planning, and disruptive innovation in our Silicon Valley headquarters.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting technologies, assess market readiness, and create actionable frameworks for exponential growth. If you thrive at the cutting edge of human progress and possess an uncanny ability to see around corners, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for technological adoption across AI, quantum computing, and biotech by 2026
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on emerging geopolitical and socioeconomic impacts
- Design strategic roadmaps for exponential technology integration
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on 2026 market landscapes
- Analyze patent data and academic research to identify breakthrough innovation vectors
- Advolve product development teams on future-proofing architectures
- Present foresight findings at industry conferences and investor summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Advanced data modeling skills with Python/R and visualization tools
- Published work on technological disruption or long-term forecasting
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTR) or similar
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5-year+ technology predictions