Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and disrupt markets before they exist. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and space-tech innovators to build products that define the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology innovation roadmap with 18-month strategic milestones
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum AI, neuro-interfaces, sustainable tech)
- Identify emerging tech trends through patent analysis and academic partnerships
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through data-driven innovation proposals
- Present future-vision to C-suite and board with compelling ROI projections
- Build external innovation ecosystem through startup incubator partnerships
- Drive patent portfolio expansion targeting 2026 market disruptors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in strategic leadership
- Proven track record launching products 5+ years ahead of market
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, AGI, or space-tech
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science
- Portfolio of 3+ patented innovations or industry-shifting projects
- Experience with futures methodology and horizon scanning
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive domains
- Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship