Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as our 2026 Tech Futurist at Horizon Dynamics. We're seeking an innovative visionary to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem, guiding our strategic initiatives toward the post-quantum computing era. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-thinking business acumen to position our organization at the vanguard of technological evolution.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive models for AI governance, decentralized infrastructure, and human-machine symbiosis. Collaborate with C-suite executives to transform theoretical 2026 technology forecasts into actionable roadmaps, ensuring our competitive advantage in an exponentially changing digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Architect strategic technology roadmaps targeting 2026-2030 innovation horizons
- Lead research on quantum-resistant cryptography and post-quantum security frameworks
- Design ethical AI governance protocols for autonomous systems integration
- Develop predictive models for human-AI collaborative workplace transformation
- Establish partnerships with quantum computing and neuromorphic research institutions
- Present future technology scenarios to executive leadership and investment committees
- Oversee implementation of blockchain-based decentralized infrastructure solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Information Theory, or related field
- Minimum 8 years in emerging technology strategy at Fortune 500 companies
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing or AI ethics
- Expertise in ISO 42001 AI governance frameworks and NIST quantum standards
- Proven track record of scaling technology initiatives to $100M+ budgets
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of post-quantum cryptographic algorithms (CRYSTALS, SPHINCS+)
- Experience with decentralized identity solutions and zero-knowledge proofs