Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation as our 2026 Strategy & Innovation Lead. We're seeking a visionary architect to design and execute our roadmap for the next era of technological disruption. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation leadership, driving initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, spearhead cross-functional teams, and shape the future of digital transformation in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 strategic vision aligned with market trends and technological forecasts
- Lead innovation initiatives across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech verticals
- Manage a $50M+ R&D portfolio with rigorous ROI tracking and risk mitigation
- Forge strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and academic institutions
- Present disruptive strategies to executive board and investor stakeholders
- Build and lead a high-performing innovation lab of 20+ specialists
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning with 5+ in executive leadership roles
- Proven track record of launching market-defining tech products/services
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Technology (MBA/PhD preferred)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing
- Strong financial acumen with experience in billion-dollar budget management
- Exceptional stakeholder management and public speaking capabilities
- Certification in strategic innovation (e.g., MIT Sloan, Stanford d.school)