Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of innovation as we redefine 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and strategic leadership to guide our R&D initiatives into the next frontier of human-machine symbiosis. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainable infrastructure architects to develop roadmaps that shape the next decade of progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map 2026 technology adoption curves
- Develop predictive models for AI governance and ethical AI frameworks
- Interface with government agencies on policy recommendations for autonomous systems
- Oversee prototyping of biometric authentication systems for 2026 deployment
- Coordinate with neurotech teams on brain-computer interface standardization
- Author annual 'State of the Future' reports for executive stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or emerging technology consulting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published research on AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for trend analysis
- Deep understanding of blockchain 3.0 and decentralized autonomous organizations
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful technology roadmaps implemented
- Clearance for government-contracted futurist engagements preferred