Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape our innovation roadmap while leading cross-functional teams in developing next-gen AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech initiatives. This role offers unparalleled impact in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and renewable energy tech
- Manage cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and data scientists
- Secure and manage $5M+ annual innovation budgets
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Drive patent development and intellectual property strategy
- Represent company at global tech conferences and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in leadership roles
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum solutions from concept to commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in emerging tech trends and market analysis frameworks
- Strong financial acumen for budget management and ROI optimization
- Published research or patents in future technologies
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping methodologies
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills