Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Innovation Strategist at FutureHorizon Labs. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect tomorrow's breakthrough technologies and drive our next-generation product roadmap. Join a dynamic team where your ideas will directly impact how humanity interacts with emerging AI, quantum computing, and immersive realities.
This hybrid role demands strategic foresight, technical acumen, and cross-functional leadership. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering teams to translate futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints, ensuring our innovations redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026 technology roadmap, focusing on AI ethics, quantum integration, and metaverse ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Develop go-to-market strategies for future-facing products with 3-5 year lead times
- Partner with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with long-term business objectives
- Manage cross-functional teams to prototype and validate futuristic concepts
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and industry thought leaders
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation impact and ROI of future technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product development, or emerging technologies
- Proven track record leading 3+ year innovation roadmaps
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, AR/VR, or biotech convergence
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong background in managing R&D budgets exceeding $5M
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling