Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of technological innovation. We're seeking a Senior Futurist & 2026 Tech Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to transform possibilities into realities.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and publish industry-defining whitepapers. You'll have the autonomy to explore quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence while shaping our 5-year roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop 2026 strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across healthcare, finance, and logistics
- Lead immersive scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote at global innovation forums
- Build and mentor a team of futurist researchers and data scientists
- Drive patent development for proprietary forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or top-tier consulting
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals (Nature, MIT Technology Review)
- Expertise in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, proprietary models)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Proficiency in data visualization (Tableau, D3.js) and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks for emerging technologies