Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market execution, ensuring our solutions anticipate the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate futuristic concepts into actionable strategies that disrupt industries and create exponential value.
Our award-winning team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. We offer unparalleled resources including an R&D lab with $50M annual funding and partnerships with MIT and Stanford. This is your chance to shape the future while enjoying Silicon Valley's premier benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a 2026 technology foresight framework using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen solutions in quantum AI and decentralized systems
- Produce strategic whitepapers and market disruption models for executive stakeholders
- Establish industry partnerships with global research institutions and innovation labs
- Drive patent development for emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodology and trend analysis
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with proven experience in 5+ year future planning
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Futures Studies, or related field
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals on emerging technology trends
- Expertise in at least three emerging domains: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or Web3 infrastructure
- Track record of securing $10M+ in innovation funding or grants
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Speaking experience at premier tech conferences (TED, Web Summit, etc.)