Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Solutions as we redefine industries through 2026 innovation. We seek a visionary strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role combines foresight analytics, emerging tech integration, and cross-industry collaboration to position our company at the forefront of the 2026 digital frontier.
Our Austin hub thrives on intellectual curiosity and agile execution. You'll lead high-impact initiatives that transform market landscapes while mentoring a dynamic team of innovators. This is your opportunity to shape the future of technology and commerce.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 innovation roadmaps using trend analysis, scenario planning, and market intelligence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and scale breakthrough technologies
- Identify emerging tech opportunities (AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech convergence)
- Drive strategic partnerships with startups, academia, and industry disruptors
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Future-proof organizational capabilities through talent development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy/innovation with 5+ years in tech-forward industries
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in emerging tech adoption frameworks (Gartner, Forrester)
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Futurism
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., INSEAD, Stanford)
- Experience scaling global innovation programs
- Portfolio of 3+ disruptive projects launched since 2020
- Exceptional storytelling for executive audiences