Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead to architect the next wave of digital transformation. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to shape our product roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. Collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer AI-driven solutions, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll lead cross-functional teams through agile innovation cycles while ensuring alignment with our ESG commitments. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging tech and market disruption, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026+ product vision integrating AI, blockchain, and IoT ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams through rapid prototyping and MVP validation
- Identify and prioritize emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neuromorphic chips) for commercialization
- Develop patent portfolios and IP strategies for next-gen innovations
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and venture partnerships
- Present strategic roadmaps to Fortune 500 client advisory boards
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ in leadership roles
- Expertise in AI/ML, distributed systems, or quantum computing
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products ($100M+ ARR)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Strong network with VC firms and federal innovation programs
- Experience scaling teams from 10 to 100+ engineers
- Certified in Agile/Scrum and Design Thinking methodologies