Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological transformation. As our Senior Innovation Strategist for 2026, you'll architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries and shape tomorrow's landscape. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation, requiring visionary leadership to translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps.
We're seeking a trailblazer who thrives in ambiguity and can navigate the complex interplay between technological possibilities and market readiness. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 5-year innovation frameworks while building cross-functional teams to execute moonshot projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement forward-looking innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technology horizons
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions using AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Translate complex technical concepts into compelling business strategies for executive stakeholders
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation ROI and track adoption of futuristic technologies
- Forge strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or technology foresight
- Proven track record launching market-defining products with 5+ year planning horizons
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Innovation Management, or related field
- Strategic certification (e.g., CIMP, CIPM) or equivalent innovation framework mastery
- Experience building and scaling innovation labs or future-focused divisions
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical possibilities into viable business models
- Strong proficiency in innovation forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi method, scenario planning)