Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We seek a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry expertise, and the ability to transform theoretical possibilities into actionable business strategies. Collaborate with C-suite executives to preempt market disruptions and pioneer solutions for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable infrastructure. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ in R&D investments and position us as the global standard for future-ready enterprises.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 Innovation Ecosystem Strategy spanning AI, biotech, and space exploration
- Lead scenario planning for global megatrends including climate adaptation and digital sovereignty
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and quantum integration
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify and acquire disruptive startups
- Present strategic forecasts to Fortune 500 boards and regulatory bodies
- Coordinate with MIT, Stanford, and EU Horizon 2027 research initiatives
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness across 15+ industry verticals
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite tech leadership
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging tech impact (2019-2025)
- Expertise in Singularity University curriculum and exponential technologies
- Track record of scaling ventures from concept to $100M+ valuation
- Deep understanding of UN SDGs and WEF Global Future Council priorities
- Certification in Systems Thinking from MIT Sloan or equivalent
- Fluency in Mandarin/Arabic for cross-continental stakeholder engagement
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-shaping initiatives