Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. As we pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing and AI ethics, you'll drive strategic initiatives that redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled autonomy to shape our innovation portfolio while collaborating with global thought leaders. If you thrive at the intersection of emerging tech and human-centered design, apply now to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy aligned with market disruptors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum, bio-interfaces, AR/VR)
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with 5+ year adoption timelines
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present innovation roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Drive patent development and IP portfolio expansion
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation or R&D leadership
- Proven track record scaling breakthrough technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in future-trend forecasting (Gartner, Forrester, or equivalent)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or generative AI
- Experience managing global innovation teams across 3+ time zones
- Strong financial acumen for budgeting and cost-benefit analysis
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (whitepapers, patents, or keynotes)