Job Description
Join Horizon Futures Group as we pioneer the next wave of technological and societal transformation. We seek a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving breakthrough initiatives that redefine industry standards. This role demands a forward-thinking strategist with deep expertise in emerging technologies and market evolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and validating disruptive opportunities
- Conduct horizon scanning to anticipate technological and societal shifts
- Drive proof-of-concept projects for next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and disruptors
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futures research
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience leading global, cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities