Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. This pivotal role demands a blend of futuristic thinking, operational excellence, and cross-industry expertise to position us as the undisputed leader in next-generation technology ecosystems.
Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure, where your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment decisions, and industry partnerships. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global innovation labs to develop actionable frameworks that anticipate market shifts and drive exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, identifying emerging technologies and market opportunities with 3-5 year foresight
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and scale breakthrough solutions in AI-driven automation and quantum computing integration
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory landscapes, and competitive intelligence to inform strategic pivots
- Present innovation frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members with data-driven recommendations
- Manage $50M+ innovation portfolio, allocating resources to high-impact R&D projects
- Build and lead a world-class innovation lab team of 15+ specialists
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortiums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or consulting with proven 2025+ tech roadmap execution
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or Futurist studies
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology, and decentralized systems
- Track record of launching disruptive products with $100M+ market impact
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFS, Foresight Practitioner) preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Deep network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks