Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect pathways beyond 2026, transforming emerging possibilities into actionable business blueprints. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to guide our organization through unprecedented technological and societal shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps while identifying disruptive opportunities that redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 5-10 year foresight frameworks analyzing technological, economic, and societal trends
- Design and lead scenario-planning workshops for executive teams across global markets
- Identify and prioritize emerging technologies with disruptive potential for our industry
- Create strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Partner with R&D to translate future insights into innovation pipelines
- Present strategic foresight findings to stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Monitor horizon scanning signals and maintain trend intelligence database
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience developing long-term technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with visualization expertise
- Published thought leadership on future trends (whitepapers, patents, keynotes)
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation teams through ambiguity