Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next frontier of human advancement. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technological paradigms and architect our roadmap for the post-quantum era. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen and prescient business foresight to transform abstract possibilities into market-ready innovations.
In this pivotal position, you will collaborate with C-suite executives to develop multi-generational technology roadmaps while identifying disruptive opportunities across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors. Your insights will directly shape our $2B innovation portfolio and position us as industry leaders in the 2026 digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-10 year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Identify and validate emerging technologies with >$10B market potential
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate futurist insights into product roadmaps
- Develop competitive intelligence frameworks for next-gen disruptive markets
- Present strategic foresight to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology trends
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Proven expertise in forecasting exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- Published research in peer-reviewed foresight journals (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and socio-economic factors shaping 2026
- Portfolio of successful technology commercialization for emerging markets
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)