Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions across quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics. This role pioneers the intersection of human ingenuity and exponential technologies, shaping industries before they exist.
As a thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify emerging paradigms, develop patent-pending frameworks, and mentor cross-functional teams in future-proof methodologies. Your work will directly influence $500M+ investment portfolios and redefine competitive landscapes.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 innovation roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead quantum-AI hybrid research initiatives with MIT/Stanford partners
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for ethical biotech augmentation
- Present strategic foresight to Fortune 100 boards and industry forums
- Mentor teams in exponential technology adoption methodologies
- Coordinate with UN sustainable development goals task force
- Author thought leadership publications in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Systems Engineering, Futures Studies, or equivalent experience
- 15+ years in strategic innovation with 5+ at executive level
- Published research in quantum computing or synthetic biology
- Proven track record scaling ventures to $100M+ valuation
- Expertise in scenario planning and weak-signal detection
- Deep understanding of exponential technology convergence
- Speaker at Davos, TED, or equivalent global forums
- Certification in Futures Thinking (ACF/TFI preferred)