Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Innovation Strategist at FutureHorizon Inc. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation tech ecosystem and drive disruptive solutions that will define the next decade. Join our elite team in San Francisco where cutting-edge innovation meets strategic execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping AI/quantum/IoT breakthroughs
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact assessment
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-driven allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with demonstrated future-tech leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major platforms
- Experience with venture capital and startup ecosystem dynamics