Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while driving paradigm-shifting initiatives that redefine industries. This role blends deep technological foresight with human-centric design to create tangible impact in an ever-evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technology ecosystems
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary workshops with C-suite executives and research teams
- Produce foresight reports and scenario-planning frameworks for board-level decisions
- Identify emerging market opportunities and competitive disruption vectors
- Design innovation pipelines aligned with long-term sustainability goals
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation teams