Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Lead to spearhead next-generation technology initiatives. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution to develop breakthrough solutions that will define the next decade. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technology to build the future, now.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing prototype solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies (quantum, AI, biotech) for strategic integration
- Secure $2M+ annual innovation budgets through compelling stakeholder presentations
- Establish industry partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and their impact on innovation ecosystems
- Drive patent development and intellectual property strategy for future-proof solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism with 8+ years tech leadership
- Proven track record of launching products with 2020+ market impact
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting and scenario planning
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, AGI development, or bio-convergence
- Experience securing innovation funding from VC or corporate sources
- Published thought leadership in IEEE, Nature, or similar premium journals
- Proficiency in innovation frameworks like S-curve analysis and TRIZ methodology