Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a forward-thinking Tech Futurist to identify emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and lead innovation initiatives that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global tech partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business solutions. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industries through cutting-edge research, AI integration, and sustainable tech development.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, biotech fusion, AR/VR evolution) to inform 2026 strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and prototype next-generation solutions
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for ethical AI deployment and human-machine symbiosis
- Present trend forecasts to Fortune 500 clients and industry consortiums
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for experimental tech incubation
- Author white papers on metaverse economics and decentralized governance
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive analytics and scenario planning
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurism (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario modeling using tools like Gartner Hype Cycle or Forrester Wave
- Certification in AI Ethics (e.g., IBM AI Ethics Practitioner)
- Proven track record of launching industry-first tech initiatives
- Deep understanding of Web3, quantum algorithms, and neurotech interfaces
- Exceptional storytelling abilities for complex technical concepts