Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist Lead to shape our strategic roadmap for emerging technologies. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to identify disruptive trends and position our organization at the forefront of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, bio-integrated systems) to inform 5-year strategic plans
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align R&D priorities with future market demands
- Develop predictive models for technology adoption curves and competitive landscapes
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Represent Horizon Dynamics at global innovation forums and thought leadership events
- Mentor a dedicated team of futurists and innovation analysts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in futurism or emerging tech analysis
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Experience with Delphi methodology and horizon scanning frameworks