Job Description
Shape tomorrow's digital landscape today as Horizon Dynamics seeks a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate technological disruptions, identify emerging trends, and position our organization at the forefront of innovation. Join our elite team of pioneers redefining what's possible in the digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligning with long-term business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, AGI) and assess commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Author strategic whitepapers on technological disruption scenarios for executive stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs for cutting-edge R&D
- Build and maintain a technology ecosystem roadmap with 5-year predictive modeling
- Present future-state visions to C-suite and secure buy-in for transformative initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven impact on future-focused initiatives
- Deep expertise in emerging tech domains: quantum computing, biotech convergence, or metaverse architecture
- Exceptional strategic planning skills with track record of executing multi-year roadmaps
- Published thought leadership in technology foresight or innovation strategy
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrixed environments
- Proficient in futures research methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi technique)
- Strong executive communication with ability to articulate complex concepts compellingly