Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions in emerging technologies. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to translate future trends into actionable business strategies.
As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, validate market potential, and drive execution of high-impact initiatives. Our dynamic environment rewards bold thinking and rewards those who shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmap aligning with market trends and technological shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and validate breakthrough concepts
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Translate strategic vision into actionable plans with measurable KPIs
- Build partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry pioneers
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Mentor innovation teams on future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
- Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) or equivalent
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience building innovation frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep understanding of global tech trends and regulatory landscapes