Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthrough innovations today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging tech trends, shape product roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in transforming futuristic concepts into market-defining solutions. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and human-centric design, where your insights will directly influence our $2B R&D pipeline.
Why you'll love this role: Work directly with C-suite executives to redefine industry standards, access exclusive global innovation labs, and lead projects that impact billions of users. Our culture rewards bold thinking with flexible work arrangements, equity packages, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Forecast 2026+ tech trends through data modeling and scenario planning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen AI and quantum computing applications
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present findings to executive leadership and investor boards
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research labs on emerging projects
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Mentor junior futurists through our Innovation Incubator program
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or emerging tech product management
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Published research in AI, quantum computing, or human-machine interaction
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams of 15+ professionals
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurology
- Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB for trend simulation
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-tech commercialization projects