Job Description
Join Horizon Futures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market readiness, ensuring our solutions lead industries into the future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to pioneer breakthrough initiatives that redefine what's possible. Our culture champions intellectual curiosity, agile execution, and sustainable impact – perfect for those who thrive at the intersection of foresight and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology innovation roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Present strategic innovation frameworks to investors and board members with data-driven insights
- Establish KPIs for innovation pipeline success and track ROI for experimental initiatives
- Drive partnerships with academic institutions and startups to accelerate technology adoption
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies and ethical innovation principles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in product innovation or corporate strategy at tech-forward companies
- Proven track record of launching technologies with 3+ year market impact
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, Web3, sustainable tech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience scaling innovation labs or corporate venture arms
- Portfolio of successfully commercialized future-focused projects