Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our future roadmap and pioneer groundbreaking solutions for the next decade. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, technical expertise, and strategic execution to position our company as an industry leader through 2026 and beyond.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation strategies, identify emerging market opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams in implementing future-proof initiatives. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industries and leave a lasting legacy.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the company's 2026 strategic innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing and deploying disruptive technologies and business models
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging trends, risks, and opportunities through 2030
- Drive R&D initiatives for next-gen products with $15M+ annual budget oversight
- Present strategic recommendations to the Board of Directors with data-backed scenarios
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry pioneers
- Mentor innovation champions and foster a culture of continuous disruption
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or C-suite leadership
- Proven track record of scaling businesses through technological disruption
- Expertise in scenario planning, futures research, and trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies (PhD/MSc preferred)
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Published thought leadership in innovation strategy (e.g., HBR, MIT SMR)