Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead R&D initiatives, drive digital transformation, and lead cross-functional teams to develop next-generation products. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to impact global markets while working alongside world-class innovators. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into reality, this is your moment to lead the charge.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and strategists in prototype development
- Identify emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial application
- Secure $10M+ in venture capital and strategic partnerships for innovation projects
- Present breakthrough concepts to C-suite executives and board of directors
- Drive patent portfolios and intellectual property strategy for future-proof solutions
- Mentor junior talent in innovation methodologies and future-focused leadership
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in C-suite or VP-level strategy roles
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products generating $50M+ revenue
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Innovation
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, blockchain, or sustainable tech
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future trends (Harvard/MIT/Bloomberg)
- Experience scaling teams from 10 to 100+ members during hyper-growth phases