Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution to position our AI-driven ecosystem as the global innovation benchmark.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in translating technological foresight into actionable business strategies, collaborating with quantum computing specialists and neuro-ethicists to shape human-machine paradigons. Your insights will directly influence product development cycles and market expansion initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, biotech, AGI) and their commercial implications through horizon scanning
- Develop 5-year strategic scenarios and innovation roadmaps for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Translate complex foresight data into executive presentations and investment proposals
- Monitor global regulatory landscapes and ethical frameworks affecting emerging tech
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFTE) preferred