Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Innovations Group as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our next-generation innovation initiatives, transforming emerging technologies into groundbreaking solutions that redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital frontier while working alongside world-class engineers and futurists.
You'll spearhead cross-functional R&D initiatives, identify disruptive market opportunities, and develop scalable frameworks for future-proofing our ecosystem. Our San Francisco headquarters serves as an innovation hub where bold ideas become reality through cutting-edge research and collaborative execution.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology roadmap, aligning with long-term business vision
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop next-gen AI/quantum/IoT solutions
- Identify emerging tech trends and assess market disruption potential
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and industry disruptors
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor R&D teams in agile development and rapid prototyping methodologies
- Drive patent development and intellectual property strategy
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 12+ years experience in technology strategy with 5+ years in leadership
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Expertise in emerging tech: AI, quantum computing, AR/VR, biotech
- Strong background in innovation frameworks (Design Thinking, Lean Startup)
- Experience scaling technology teams in high-growth environments
- Exceptional strategic communication and executive presentation skills
- Published research or patents in emerging technology fields