Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our future-facing initiatives, driving cutting-edge solutions that redefine industry standards. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight and technical acumen to transform emerging trends into market-leading products. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps while fostering a culture of disruptive thinking. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources and a dynamic environment where your ideas will shape the next generation of technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with market trends and company vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Secure strategic partnerships and funding for future-focused initiatives
- Present innovation strategies to stakeholders and board members
- Mentor junior talent in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership within tech/consulting
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
- Strong data modeling and market analysis capabilities
- Experience with agile development in emerging tech domains
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills