Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and creative problem-solving to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable ecosystems.
As a key member of our executive innovation council, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley disruptors, and government futurists to develop predictive frameworks and incubate next-generation ventures. Your insights will directly shape $500M+ R&D initiatives and influence global policy discussions on technological ethics and human augmentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain horizon-scanning frameworks for 2026+ technological disruptions
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Curate and host high-impact innovation summits with global thought leaders
- Architect ethical governance protocols for human-machine symbiosis
- Manage $25M innovation fund for experimental ventures
- Drive patent strategy for 200+ emerging technology domains
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent innovation discipline
- 10+ years experience in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals on exponential technologies
- Proficiency in predictive modeling tools (e.g., Palisade @RISK, AnyLogic)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, neurotech, and climate modeling
- Certification in Futures Design Thinking (FDT) or equivalent
- Portfolio of 5+ commercialized future-vision products
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement