Job Description
We are not just predicting the future; we are building it. Nexus Innovation Labs is seeking a visionary 2026 Horizon Strategist to lead our forward-thinking initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will define the technological landscape for the mid-2020s, identifying emerging trends that will disrupt industries and shape society.
If you have a passion for anticipating the next big leap in AI, Quantum Computing, or Sustainable Tech, and the strategic acumen to turn those possibilities into actionable business plans, we want to meet you. You will operate at the intersection of engineering, foresight, and product strategy.
Join a team that values audacious ideas and relentless execution. Work with world-class engineers and designers to prototype concepts that will define the decade.
Responsibilities
- Conduct deep-dive research and analysis on emerging technologies and market shifts relevant to the 2026 timeframe.
- Develop and articulate long-term strategic roadmaps that align with the company's vision for the future.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype high-impact concepts and validate feasibility.
- Identify partnership opportunities with startups and research institutions pioneering 2026-ready innovations.
- Present visionary concepts and strategic recommendations to executive leadership to secure investment and alignment.
- Bridge the gap between abstract future trends and tangible product features.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in strategic planning, product management, or technology consulting.
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in high-growth environments.
- Deep understanding of at least two of the following: Generative AI, Web3, or Advanced Robotics.
- Exceptional ability to synthesize complex data into clear, compelling narratives.
- Experience with scenario planning and future-trend forecasting methodologies.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.