Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today as our lead 2026 Innovation Strategist. At FutureHorizon Labs, we're pioneering breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite team to architect the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled influence in steering our R&D roadmap and collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech verticals
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives with $50M+ annual budgets
- Partner with C-suite to align innovation with market disruption forecasts
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Present strategic frameworks to investors and board members quarterly
- Mentor a team of 15+ PhD researchers and innovation specialists
- Secure $10M+ in strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Published thought leadership in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Experience securing $50M+ in R&D funding
- Deep network within global tech innovation ecosystems
- Exceptional strategic communication and stakeholder management skills