Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Innovation Futurist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and shape the future of sustainable innovation. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, driving our mission to revolutionize how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. As a key member of our global innovation council, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN sustainability experts to translate futuristic concepts into scalable solutions.
We offer an unparalleled environment where your ideas become industry benchmarks. Our state-of-the-art FutureWorks Lab in San Francisco provides immersive AR/VR prototyping capabilities, quantum computing resources, and direct access to our $500M innovation fund. This is more than a job—it's your chance to define the decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology foresight roadmaps for 2026-2030 horizons
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions in quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech
- Partner with Fortune 100 clients to embed future-ready strategies into their business models
- Author Horizon's annual 'State of the Future' whitepaper read by 2M+ industry leaders
- Curate exclusive 'FutureVision' conferences featuring global thought leaders
- Manage $10M innovation portfolio for high-impact pilot projects
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or emerging technology leadership
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercialized solutions
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent field
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and technology impact assessment
- Published author in peer-reviewed futures journals or industry whitepapers
- Proficiency in foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEP, causal layered analysis)
- Experience with quantum computing, synthetic biology, or climate tech domains