Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with business strategy, driving exponential growth in a dynamic, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation strategies aligned with 2026 technological trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling breakthrough solutions
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate innovation into corporate vision and KPIs
- Secure and manage partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders and investors with compelling data-driven narratives
- Champion a culture of experimentation and rapid iteration across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching technologies with $10M+ market impact
- Expertise in emerging tech trends and future scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Experience scaling teams in high-growth tech environments
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives