Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and redefine industry standards. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and expertise in emerging technologies that will shape 2026 and beyond.
As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll spearhead initiatives across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to align cutting-edge R&D with market opportunities while building a culture of radical innovation. This is your chance to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible solutions that will define the next tech revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026 technology roadmap with 5-year strategic vision
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and research teams
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AI, bio-convergence) for commercial viability
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members
- Lead patent strategy and IP development for next-gen technologies
- Mentor innovation lab teams and foster experimental culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in strategic leadership roles
- Proven track record launching breakthrough technologies to market
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (quantum computing, generative AI, neurotech)
- Experience building and scaling innovation labs or R&D divisions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional stakeholder management with C-suite/board experience
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future trends
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making expertise