Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics to architect the future of 2026. We're seeking a Futurist Innovation Strategist to drive transformative initiatives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate market shifts and develop actionable roadmaps for emerging industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 5-year innovation pipeline while maintaining ethical frameworks for exponential technologies.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses a rare blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight. This is a rare opportunity to influence the next generation of human-machine collaboration while building legacy-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps for AI and quantum computing applications
- Analyze emerging technology trends and translate insights into market-ready strategies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for sustainability challenges
- Establish ethical governance frameworks for exponential technologies
- Partner with VCs and startups to identify disruptive acquisition opportunities
- Deliver executive briefings on future-of-work implications
- Design scenario-planning models for geopolitical and technological disruptions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or hyper-growth tech
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Technology, Futures Studies, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., APF) preferred
- Experience with regulatory landscape for emerging tech
- Fluency in scenario modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)