Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect the next wave of technological disruption and market evolution. We're seeking a visionary leader to translate emerging trends into actionable strategies that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines deep technical foresight with business acumen, operating at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation.
Our dynamic team thrives on audacious thinking and collaborative execution. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps for next-generation products and services, while mentoring a cross-functional team of researchers and developers. If you're passionate about shaping the future and possess the strategic agility to navigate exponential change, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, bioengineering) and commercial viability
- Develop strategic partnerships with research institutions and disruptors
- Translate future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps
- Mentor cross-functional teams on forward-thinking methodologies
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive sustainable innovation initiatives aligned with ESG goals
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D, or emerging tech leadership
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in futures thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Experience with venture capital and startup ecosystem dynamics
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred