Job Description
Join Horizon Ventures at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and pioneer solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution to position us as market leaders in an exponentially evolving landscape.
What you'll achieve:
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing and implementing 2026-vision technology roadmaps
• Drive market disruption through emerging tech adoption (AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
• Establish thought leadership via whitepapers and industry forums
• Secure $50M+ in innovation funding through compelling strategic narratives
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with market evolution
- Lead R&D initiatives in next-gen AI, quantum computing, and neurotech
- Develop patent-pending solutions for climate resilience and sustainable tech
- Partner with C-suite to integrate 2026-vision into corporate strategy
- Manage $20M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused KPIs
- Present at Davos, CES, and premier industry summits
- Mentor AI ethics and responsible innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic tech innovation with 2026-vision deliverables
- Expertise in exponential tech trends (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of scaling tech ventures to unicorn status
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Published author in Harvard Business Review or MIT Sloan
- Fluency in Mandarin and Spanish for global stakeholder engagement
- Top 1% problem-solving score on Fermi assessments