Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics' elite 2026 Innovation Lab and architect tomorrow's breakthrough technologies today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing next-generation solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with commercial strategy, requiring deep expertise in emerging tech trends and agile execution.
Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global policymakers to shape the future of human-machine collaboration. This is your chance to build legacy-defining solutions while enjoying unparalleled career growth and impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead foresight research on emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, bio-convergence) and translate findings into actionable 2026 roadmaps
- Design and execute strategic innovation pilots with Fortune 500 partners in finance, healthcare, and climate tech
- Develop ethical frameworks for next-gen AI systems ensuring alignment with human values
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and government agencies driving policy decisions
- Mentor cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and domain experts
- Secure $10M+ in innovation grants from NSF, DARPA, and private foundations
Qualifications
- PhD in Futurology, Systems Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of strategic innovation experience
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (3+ successful launches)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis with published foresight methodologies
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, neurotech, and climate tech convergence points
- Executive-level communication skills with experience addressing Fortune 500 boards
- Portfolio of 2020-2025 technology predictions with 85%+ accuracy rate
- Certification in AI ethics (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design) and systems thinking