Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and sustainable business solutions. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can translate emerging trends into actionable strategies that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to pioneer AI-driven sustainability frameworks, quantum computing applications, and human-centric digital experiences. If you thrive at the intersection of technological foresight and practical implementation, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for strategic integration opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation sustainable solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation ROI and market impact
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Present innovation frameworks to investors and board stakeholders
- Drive cultural transformation to embed future-readiness across organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in corporate innovation or strategic foresight roles
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Expertise in sustainability frameworks and circular economy principles
- Deep understanding of emerging tech landscape (AI, quantum, IoT)
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience presenting to C-suite and investor audiences
- Certification in Innovation Management (e.g., CEIM) preferred