Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Solutions as we redefine tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of digital transformation. In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge solutions that will shape industries by 2026. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers an unparalleled environment for forward-thinkers to thrive, with state-of-the-art labs and a culture that champions bold ideas. You'll collaborate with industry pioneers to translate emerging technologies into scalable commercial opportunities while maintaining our position at the forefront of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead discovery workshops to identify emerging technology trends and market disruptors
- Architect prototype solutions for AI, quantum computing, and biotech applications
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets across 15+ concurrent projects
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Mentor junior innovators through our Future Leaders Program
- Publish thought leadership in industry journals and tech forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching products with 3+ years market impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, IoT, blockchain, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA
- Certification in Innovation Management or Product Strategy
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 50+ members
- Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ in innovation funding
- Portfolio of 5+ successful product launches